How do you format a flash card in a 7200? Do you need another card with an
existing format in the other slot? I get this error...
Here are some clips from the router.
Router#format slot0:
Format operation may take a while. Continue? [confirm]
Format operation will destroy all data in "slot0:". Continue? [confirm]
Formatting sector 1
%Error formatting slot0: (Write dib error)
Router#sh slot0:
Open device slot0 failed (Bad device info block) <<<<< this used to be in
a GSR.
Router#sh disk1:
******** ATA Flash Card Geometry/Format Info ********
ATA CARD GEOMETRY
Number of Heads: 8
Number of Cylinders 735
Sectors per Cylinder 16
Sector Size 512
Total Sectors 94080
ATA CARD FORMAT
Number of FAT Sectors 46
Sectors Per Cluster 8
Number of Clusters 11710
Number of Data Sectors 93936
Base Root Sector 220
Base FAT Sector 128
Base Data Sector 252
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