[c-nsp] NPE-G1 cant read Compact Flash

[Scott McGrath]

Cisco on the older boxes used a non-FAT flash file system the key is 
whether the flash is referred to as slotX or diskX.   if the 
nomenclature is slotX it uses a proprietary disk format which cannot be 
read by an external reader. 


 to format CF card for use with older system

format slot0:



Joe Maimon wrote:
> ML wrote:
>
>   
>> Are the alternate CF cards formatted correctly for your platform?
>>     
>
> Probably. However, IOS doesnt seem to think there is any card there or 
> worse, it hangs upon insert.
>
>   
>> The original CF card may have gone bad but if you're sure the other CF
>> cards are OK then they may be formatted wrong.
>>     
>
> The card is fine, tested in external reader. They are all fine.
>
> Thanks.
>
>
>
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