Thanks, but I do have File Exchange installed on the Laptop. But, perhaps it is not working correctly.
The laptop HANGS when I try to format it for DOS, and as I said when I put the camera formatted card into the laptop. I do install the card into the adaptor and then both into the PC slot. Try again. > It sounds like you do not have File Exchange (or the older PC > Exchange) active on the laptop. This is the tool you need on a Mac > to see a Compact Flash formatted for use with the camera. The CF > card needs to be formatted for DOS in order for the camera to see it > and the best bet is to format it in the Camera. > > I don't recall if this applies to Compact Flash but I found that for > my SmartMedia card I needed to insert it in the adapter and then > insert the adapter in the laptop. If I do it the other way the > system never sees it and I can't eject the adapter either. I have to > shutdown and use the external button to eject the card. > -- > Clark Martin -- PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
