Hi Doug, It is possible that the flash disk may be intermittently working and that the problem only first showed itself when the reset button was pressed. There are many things that happen after a reset and if the flash disk isn't working properly, error messages are quite likely to occur.
Regards, Dean Jackson Customer/Technical Analyst Pulse Data International Ltd. DDI: +64 3 373 6184 Fax: +64-3-384 4933 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Internet: www.pulsedata.com __________________________ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Doug Lawlor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2004 9:50 AM Subject: Re: [Braillenote] Cannot access flash disk > What would cause this to happen? Why would just pressing the reset button > cause the flash disk to go south? Very very strange. > > Doug > > At 08:35 PM 16/06/2004, you wrote: > > > >hello Doug, > > > >Your problem would indeed, seem to be hardware related. > > > >If I were you, I'd get the unit looked at asap. Hopefully, your data will > >be retrievable or you have done a back up recently. > > > >Sorry to give you bad news. > > > >Regards, > > > >Dean Jackson > >Customer/Technical Analyst > >Pulse Data International Ltd. > > > >DDI: +64 3 373 6184 > >Fax: +64-3-384 4933 > >Email: > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Internet: > >www.pulsedata.com > >__________________________ > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Doug Lawlor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: <[email protected]> > >Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2004 8:21 AM > >Subject: [Braillenote] Cannot access flash disk > > > > > > > Hello list, Today I uwas using the BN with keyword open and went to plug a > > > set of headphones into the unit and accidently pressed the reset button > > > instead of plugging the headphones into the headphone jack. When the unit > > > reset I got something like the following message Unable to format flash > > > disk. Cannot start planner and alarm system. Try pressing reset if this > > > problem persists. When I pressed reset again I get the following message. > > > Flash disk warning: an error has occured. unable to read flash disk. This > > > has been replied to with ok. Pressing enter results in asking for settings > > > such as English braille, date and time set and so forth. Trying both hard > > > resets with the fds and jkl keys held down does not fix this problem. Has > > > anyone seen this before. The latest flash disk warning suggests trying to > > > insert the card and trying again. Obviously I cannot insert the flash disk > > > card. I fear that something is really screwed up here and am after loosing > > > all of my keyplan data. > > > > > > Please help!!! > > > > > > Doug > > > > > > > > > ___ > > > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > > > http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > > > > > > > >___ > >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > >http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > > > > > > >--- > >Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. > >Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > >Version: 6.0.703 / Virus Database: 459 - Release Date: 10/06/2004 > > > ___ > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote >
