MEDIAFORMAT

Format the media for PwrPak7

Platform:

PwrPak7, CPT7, CPT7700

PwrPak7M variants do not support this command.

Formats the specified media as FAT32, using enclosure specific cluster size and other parameters.

Only the internal flash memory can be formatted.

Entering this command results in complete loss of all data stored on the media.

Entering this command initiates the format operation. An error is reported if formatting could not be initiated, for example due to the media being disconnected.

Formatting progress can be observed using the FILESYSTEMSTATUS log, which will report BUSY, followed by MOUNTED.

The receiver may reboot in the process.

Message ID: 2128

Abbreviated ASCII Syntax:

MEDIAFORMAT MassStorage

Example:

MEDIAFORMAT INTERNAL_FLASH

Field

Field Type

ASCII Value

Binary Value

Description

Format

Binary Bytes

Binary Offset

1

Command header

-

-

MEDIAFORMAT header

This field contains the command name for abbreviated ASCII or the message header for ASCII (see page 1) or Binary (see page 1).

-

H

0

2

MassStorage

INTERNAL_FLASH

4

Format the internal memory in the enclosure.

Enum

4

H