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Re: CFFA Card



In article <vN6dnbAXvPeA4EzUnZ2dnUVZ8rCWnZ2d@giganews.com>,
 "Garberstreet Electronics" <willy46pa@comcast.net> wrote:

> "Robert Boucher" <boucher1@alumni.texas.net> wrote in message 
> boucher1-AA9A9F.14310030032009@news-wc.giganews.com">news:boucher1-AA9A9F.14310030032009@news-wc.giganews.com...
> > I am getting an I/O Error: Block 1000 on my 64 mg SanDisk 
> > card in the CFFA on my IIe. Earlier today I loaded some 
> > files from the card; I started having a problem when I 
> > tried to save some files.
> > 
> > Is there any way to recover this card? Luckily, I did 
> > a total backup last Saturday. 
> 
> As is most always stated here, Ciderpress is the best way 
> to back up CF cards from most of the storage devices used 
> in Apple II's. I think, don't quote me, that Ciderpress is 
> also able to tell you checksum errors of ProDOS file system 
> files, which will tell you where your errors are. 
> 
> Of course, knowing where the error is already, you can now 
> discover the name of the file that contains said error and 
> repair, or remove it. Then, you should Volume copy the CF 
> card's partitions to image, reformat and replace them. 
> 
> Good Luck, 
> 
> Garberstreet Electronics
> http://www.garberstreet.com

What am I missing? I have tried to format the card using Copy II+, Mac 
OS 10.4 and Windows XP. None of the formatting programs will let me into 
the card to do anything. I don't need to copy any files from it. I would 
like to re-format it completely.