[bookport] Re: card reader
- From: "Mike Arrigo" <n0oxy@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 15 May 2005 17:30:58 -0500
You shouldn't have to install any software. Just plug it in, and it should
work. That's all I had to do with mine. As far as file systems go, when
formatting a card, choose the fat file system from the list.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve" <srobertson4@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, May 15, 2005 10:07 AM
Subject: [bookport] Re: card reader
> Hello listers.
>
> I bought a $20.00 card reader from Radio Shack yesterday. Can someone
tell
> me what steps I need to follow to install it? ie Do I need to install the
> included software first and then plug in the reader or does Windows xp
home
> edition have everything needed? Also, is there anything I need to do to
be
> sure that the reader uses fat16?
>
> Also, even though I have a card reader and this isn't important anymore, I
> was wondering if a blank card could be put in the book port. Secondly,
> after running the book port software could I close it and then use my
> computer or windows explorer to use the book port as a drive for using a
> card to back up my bank info, etc?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Steve
>
> p. s. I wouldn't put any books on this card or read anything from the
card
> with the book port just use it as a drive.
>
>
>
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