User`s guide

Using the CardTalk Control Panel
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Make Like This box lists the usual formatting options
available for PC memory and hard disk cards. It
also includes the Custom Partition... option. To
create multiple partitions or a select a special
format, refer to the Custom Partitioning a
Memory or Hard Disk Card section in this
chapter.
Compatible With This box lists the card format or standard with
which the data on the PC Card complies. The
default is PCMCIA.
This option allows you to create cards that are
compatible with pre-PCMCIA or non-PCMCIA
compliant computers.
Apply Now
WARNING
Partitioning and Reformatting Destroys Data
Partitioning and formatting destroys any data on the
card. If you wish to save any data, copy files from
the card to another drive before selecting Apply
Now.
Choose Cancel to return to the CardTalk Control Panel main window.
Choose Apply Now to partition and format the card based on the
choices you've made in the Make Like list box. The CardTalk Control
Panel displays a screen showing the progress during formatting.
Custom Partitioning a Memory or Hard Disk Card
You may format a memory or hard disk card with more than one
partition. Once formatted, you access each partition using its drive
letter. You can copy files between partitions and other drives using
Windows File Manager, the MS-DOS COPY command or the CardTalk
Control Panel. In the case of FAT/Flash formatted cards, you must use
the CardTalk Control Panel or the DOS program, TCXCOPY, to copy
files.