I tried to reformat a Compact Flash card in my Mac to be a Mac disk, and now my digital camera cannot read it at all. It certainly cannot reformat it in the camera (as suggested below) because it cannot recognize it. I'm pretty sure I am going to have to find someone with a Windows laptop to reformat it for me. Donna Pointer-- iMac, ergo iAm
>> I have a PB5300ce running MacOS 8.6 and am having a heck of a time getting >> my Digital Camera, Desktop and Powerbook to share a common formating of the >> compact flash media. [snip] > > 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. [snip] -- 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
