From: David Ross (ross_at_math.hawaii.edu)
Date: Mon Apr 15 2002 - 14:08:30 EDT
Try going back to safe mode and inspecting the drive's properties in the
device manager - make sure it is
set as a removable device, and while you're there assign it its own
nonconflicting drive letter. (None of
this should be necessary, BTW, but it is all I can think of.)
- David R.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Christopher Duffy" <ceduffy_at_hotmail.com>
To: <ross_at_math.hawaii.edu>; <BirgerPetterson_at_worldnet.att.net>
Cc: <THINKPAD_at_cs.utk.edu>
Sent: Monday, April 15, 2002 3:42 PM
Subject: Re: CompactFlash adapter problem
> Birger and David's suggestions were a step in the right direction -- the
CF
> card showed up without an error message in device manager, as a standard
> IDE/ESDI hard disk controller. And I no longer received the low-toned
beep
> that indicates a problem in the PCMCIA slot.
>
> Unfortunately, I still do not see a new drive letter for the CF card, and
> thus can't access the images stored on it. Any other tips?
>
> Thanks for all the suggestions,
> Chris
>
>
> >From: "David Ross" <ross_at_math.hawaii.edu>
> >Reply-To: "David Ross" <ross_at_math.hawaii.edu>
> >To: <BirgerPetterson_at_worldnet.att.net>, "Christopher Duffy"
> ><ceduffy_at_hotmail.com>
> >CC: <THINKPAD_at_cs.utk.edu>
> >Subject: Re: CompactFlash adapter problem
> >Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2002 19:07:56 -1000
> >
> > > Try inserting card with CF card inserted and the power up.
> >
> >Yes, and if that doesn't work take it out, boot in safe mode, and remove
> >all trace of the thing
> >(mainly the entry in Disk Drives, but it might have put an extra entry in
> >Hard Disk Controllers).
> >Then power down, reinsert, and power up.
> >
> >- David R.
>
>
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