JANUS? 2020 Hand-Held Computer (4MB) - Intermec

NF BC Using PC Cards in the Reader
Configuring, Formatting, and Using PC Cards
Type of Card
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By default, the JANUS reader is configured for SRAM cards. You need to
configure the reader and format any other type of PC card before you can use
the card in your reader. The next table shows a brief overview of the process
for each type of PC card. After you scan this overview, you may want to read
the next sections for more details.
Step 1:
Configure the Reader
ATA Edit the CONFIG.SYS file
and activate or add card
drivers and utilities.
Flash Edit the CONFIG.SYS file
and activate or add card
drivers and utilities.
I/O (Modem) Edit the AUTOEXEC.BAT
and CONFIG.SYS files and
activate or add card
drivers and utilities.
SRAM Edit the CONFIG.SYS file
and activate or add card
drivers and utilities.
Note: SRAM card is the
default in the reader’s
CONFIG.SYS file.
Step 2:
Format the Card
Use ATAINIT.EXE and
FORMAT.COM:
atainit {drive:}
format {drive:}
Use MCFORMAT.EXE:
mcformat
No formatting is
required.
Use FORMAT.COM:
format {drive:}
Step 3:
Use the Card
Use DOS commands,
for example:
copy
delete
move
Use DOS commands,
for example:
copy
delete
move
Use a commercially
available
communications
program.
Use DOS commands,
for example:
copy
delete
move
The next sections give you detailed instructions to configure, format, and use
ATA, flash, I/O, and SRAM PC cards in the reader.
The JANUS reader is already configured to use SRAM cards.
To format your SRAM card, type this command
format {drive:}
where drive is the PC card drive. Press . You can begin using the card.
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