To Format A Data Storage Card - HP OmniBook 800 - Notebook PC User Manual

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3. From the File menu, choose Exit to exit CardWizard.
–or–
Click the Minimize button to leave CardWizard running as a minimized
card-slot indicator.
To see the full CardWizard screen again, double-click the minimized
CardWizard window.
The OmniBook automatically detects and sets up a PC card when you insert
it in a card slot. If you want to view or change the settings for a modem card
or network (LAN) card, you can change them in CardWizard. However, the
default settings should be correct for the OmniBook—write them down
before changing them so you can restore them, if necessary.
If you want CardWizard to signal you audibly and visually about changes in
the upper and lower card slots, use the Notify and Options menus in
CardWizard.

To format a data storage card

You can use File Manager to format many types of disks. In other cases, you
can use the appropriate MS-DOS command.
For example, to format an ATA-type disk or RAM card in drive D, you can
double-click the MS-DOS Prompt icon in Program Manager, then type
format d:. (If a disk is compressed, use the compression software's format
command instead.)
If you need to reinitialize a PC card, don't use the FDISK command—the
MS-DOS command you use instead depends on the type of disk. For an
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