DDREADER-20

USB 2.0 CF / SM / SD / MMC / MS Reader/Writer

 

 

Troubleshooting

This is a very basic troubleshooting list. If your problem isn’t solved by those listed, please visit our web site http://www.delkin.com for FAQs and current information on compatibility issues as well as the latest software drivers. Or see the back page for contacting Tech Support.

Windows

SYMPTOM

CAUSE

SOLUTION

 

 

 

The Removable Disk icon does

The driver software may not

Reinstall the driver from the

not appear in the My Computer

have been properly or fully

Driver CD or download the

window or are not accessible.

installed .

driver from www.delkin.com

 

The reader is not connected

Check that Pin 1 matches on

 

properly.

the connector and header.

 

The card is not inserted fully or

Remove and reinsert the card

 

is upside down.

using the card insertion guide

 

 

on page 3.

 

The operating system needs to

Download and install the latest

 

be updated with the latest

Windows 2000 Service Pack.

 

Service Pack (Windows 2000)

Download the full “Network”

 

 

version - the Windows Update

 

 

may not include all bug fixes.

 

 

 

The reader doesn’t appear to

Loose or improper cable

Check all cable connections

be powered.

connections.

and power cords. The reader

 

 

requires a 4-pin floppy drive

 

 

power cable to supply power.

 

 

 

I’ve just received the dreaded

The card has been removed

Recover if possible. But more

Windows “Blue Screen”.

while a file is still open on the

than likely you’ll need to restart

 

card.

Windows.

 

The card was removed during

Wait 5 to 10 seconds after any

 

a read/write operation.

activity before removing the

 

 

card. To avoid problems, you

 

 

can copy the data to the hard

 

 

drive before accessing it.

 

 

 

I formatted the card in the

The card has been formatted

Reformat the card making sure

reader and now my camera or

using an unsupported file

to use FAT 16, or just FAT.

other digital device does not

system, such as FAT 32.

Windows XP formats using

recognize it.

FAT 16 is the standard used by

FAT 32 by default, so FAT must

 

most digital devices.

be selected manually.

 

(FAT = File Allocation Table)

 

 

 

 

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