[bookport] Re: Presently Unusable

  • From: Robert Carter <r-carter@xxxxxxx>
  • To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 07 Jun 2004 07:45:17 -0500

Hi,

When I reformat the card, the pc tells me that sector 0 is bad and the card 
is unusable. Any ideas on how the update process could have zapped sector 0?

I am planning to send the card to Larry Skutchan for testing.

Robert Carter

At 07:35 AM 6/7/2004, you wrote:

>Robert:
>
>
>Try reformatting that card any way you can. If it works, reformat it with =
>the Book Port itself, and things should be fine.
>
>Note: we always recommend formatting with the Book Port rather the PC when =
>possible, because of the allocation size used by the Book Port. Formatting =
>with the PC could make some cards perform slowly in the Book Port.
>
>Rob Meredith
>
> >>> r-carter@xxxxxxx 06/06/04 12:12PM >>>
>Hi All,
>
>I had the problem that one or two folks have reported where the Book =
>Port=20
>kept repeating the name of a folder on the card over and over after the=20
>update. Then it told me that the memory card had a bad id. So, my card =
>is=20
>unusable. I have no problem using all the other memory cards that I =
>have=20
>tried. The Audible support is fantastic and the new page numbering is=20
>great. I am not noticing any other problems.
>
>Robert Carter
>
>At 10:37 AM 6/6/2004, you wrote:
>
> >Well I was brave and downloaded the Bata and now I can't even connect in
> >order to try and reverse and go back to the old version.  I left my flash
> >card in, as I've done before when downloading, maybe that was a mistake.
> >I've reformatted a couple of times with now luck.  Guess this is what I =
>get
> >for being brave.......  any solutions out there.  Elaine


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