Preparing To Use Ata Cards - Intermec Janus 2010 User Manual

Type of Card Step 1: Configure the Reader
ATA Edit the CONFIG.SYS file and
activate or add card drivers
and utilities.
Flash Edit the CONFIG.SYS file and
activate or add card drivers
and utilities.
I/O (Modem) Edit the AUTOEXEC.BAT and
CONFIG.SYS files and activate
or add card drivers and
utilities.
SRAM Edit the CONFIG.SYS file and
activate or add card drivers
and utilities.
Note: SRAM card is the default
in the reader's CONFIG.SYS file.
The next sections give you detailed instructions to configure, format, and use
ATA, flash, I/O, and SRAM PC cards in the readers. The JANUS reader is
already configured to use SRAM cards.
To format your SRAM card
• Type the command at the DOS prompt:

Preparing to Use ATA Cards

1. To use an ATA flash card in the PC card drive, you need to:
2. Initialize and format the ATA card.
3. Use the ATA card.
format {drive:}
where drive is the PC card drive. You can begin using the card.
Configure the reader to use an ATA card by adding the ATA card drivers
and utilities to the CONFIG.SYS file.
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Using PC Cards in the Reader
Step 2: Format the Card
Use ATAINIT.EXE and
FORMAT.COM:
atainit {drive:}
format {drive:}
Use MCFORMAT.EXE:
mcformat
No formatting is
required.
Use FORMAT.COM:
format {drive:}
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Step 3: Use the Card
Use DOS commands,
for example:
copy
delete
move
Use DOS commands,
for example:
copy
delete
move
Use a commercially
available
communications
program.
Use DOS commands,
for example:
copy
delete
move
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