I've put my flash card in my cf drive and installed it onto the computer. My PC now asks me to format it but it's asking me to delete all the data first. But I don't want to do that because i want to transfer the data from the flash card to my computer. Any way I can get around this?
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You can delete all data and then recover it using any recovery software. You can use Recover4all.
Posted on Jun 09, 2007
Hi
how to want to format you Memory card through Mobile and through computer. the both way i describe you let chose which one you look easy.
Through Mobile.
Switch off the mobile and Insert your memory card in mobile.
Step 1.
Press the white menu button.
Step 2.
Select "Applications".
Step 3.
Select "File mgr.".
Step 4.
Double-click on "E: Memory Card".
Step 5.
Select "Options".
Step 6.
Select "Memory Card Options" and then "Format".
Through -PC
Formatting your memory card, flash drive or device:
1. Double-click My Computer, or Computer (for Vista)
2. Right-click the drive letter associated with your memory card, flash drive or device, then select Format
(in the sample image below, we right-clicked on H:)
WARNING: Make sure you select the correct drive letter.
3. Select a File system type.
NOTE: Select FAT32 for 4GB or higher capacities. FAT for 2GB or lower capacities
4. Click Start.
Memory card info and old cameras
Many previous old cameras and portable devices do not work if the card is formatted as FAT32 or NTFS file system. One of the following errors may occur if your device does not support FAT32 or NTFS:
- Error message asking to re-format the flash card.
- Error message that the flash card is not formatted.
- Error message indicating that the card is anomalous.
To resolve the above error, backup your data and reformat your memory card in FAT file system.
If the error persists, re-format the memory card using your camera or portable device.
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