[real-eyes] Re: DAMAGED SD CARD
- From: "Andrea Breier" <abreier@xxxxxxxxx>
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- Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2011 06:50:55 -0600
Great job! These are indeed steps that can be used on a windows computer.
They are not screen reader specific, so no worries there. Good luck!
My best regards to you all,
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From: "V Nork" <ginisd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2011 12:41 AM
Subject: [real-eyes] Re: DAMAGED SD CARD
> Hi Roseanne and all, Below is a series of steps Allan Lemly very
> wonderfully
> posted to the victor Stream list when I asked if I could possibly repair
> to
> some extent my corrupted sdhc card. This was posted to the VR stream
> list
> almost three weeks ago. I asked him for steps for Window eyes, but I
> think
> the commands are windows commands, and not screen reader specific. I have
> not yet tried this process with my card, but I will be trying this in a
> couple of days. Let us know if this works and your client can be happily
> reunited with his notes. regards, Ginnie
> Ginny, do the following to perform what you are calling a scan of your SD
> card and
> what I call the chkdsk procedure:
> 1. Put your SD card in your card reader and attach the card reader to a
> USB
> port on
> your computer.
> 2. If an AutoRun dialog box pops up requesting what action to perform on
> the
> attached
> drive, press the escape key to close it.
> 3. On your desktop, double click the My Computer icon or launch it in
> whatever way you
> normally do.
> 4. A window called My Computer with a list of drives on your system will
> open and use
> your arrow keys to place the focus on the appropriate drive letter
> representing your
> SD card reader. On my system, it is listed as Removable Disk (E:), where
> E:
> is the
> letter designation of the card reader.
> 5. Press alt enter to open the Properties dialog box for your SD card.
> 6. The dialog box has two rows of tabs for different options and the focus
> should be
> on the General tab when first opened. Press ctrl tab twice to move the
> focus
> to the
> Tools tab.
> 7. The Tools tab contains two sections, one called Error-checking which is
> what you
> want and one called Defragmentation which should be avoided. Defragmenting
> flash
> media is not recommended since it can shorten its life. Press alt c to
> select error
> checking and open the dialog box entitled Check Disk Removable Disk (the
> applicable
> drive letter of your SD card).
> 8. Two options for checking are available. Press alt a to tick the box to
> automatically
> fix file system errors and press alt n to scan for and attempt recovery of
> bad sectors.
> 9. Press alt s to start the error-checking procedure.
> 10. A progress bar will begin indicating the checking procedure. Phase 1
> may
> take several
> minutes depending on the speed of your computer, the speed of your SD
> card,
> and the
> size of your SD card. Phase 2 was much faster on my system probably due to
> their
> being no errors on my SD card.
> 11. The dialog box will say Disk Check Complete and you should press enter
> to close
> it.
> 12. You will be taken back to the Properties dialog box for your SD card.
> Press alt F4
> (that's function key 4) to close it.
> 13. Try your card in your Stream to see if the problem is resolved. If
> not,
> you may need
> to format your SD card. Formatting will erase anything on your card so
> make
> sure
> you have a backup of needed files on your computer's hard disk. I would
> recommend
> that you use the formatting utility built into the Stream since it
> guarantees the
> format will be to its required specification.
> Good luck.
> Alan Lemly
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>
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> On Behalf Of r5oseanna young
> Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2011 11:38 AM
> To: REAL-EYES@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [real-eyes] DAMAGED SD CARD
>
> Hello all:
>
> I know it's probably a lost cause, but does anyone know if a corrupted sd
> card can be repaired? A client of mine has lost all his files that he
> recorded using the Victor Reader Stream. I was able to finally get the
> computer to recognize book shelves on the card, but it will not allow me
> to
> open any of them. As I said, I know it's probably a lost cause. I just
> thought I'd ask.
> Thank you.
>
> Best Regards,
> Roseanne Young
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