278 Configuring vFlash SD Card and Managing vFlash PartitionsFormatting a PartitionYou can format an existing partition on the vFlash SD card based on the typeof file system. The supported file system types are EXT2, EXT3, FAT16, andFAT32. The standard SD card with limited vFlash features supports only theFAT32 format.You can only format Hard Disk or Floppy partitions. Formatting partition oftype CD is not supported. You cannot format read-only partitions.NOTE: You must have Access Virtual Media privileges to format partitions.Before formating the partition, ensure the following:• The card is enabled.• The partition is not attached.• The card is not write-protected.• An initialize operation is not already being performed on the card.Table 15-3. Create Partition from Image File Page OptionsField DescriptionIndex Select a partition index. Only unused indices are displayedin the drop-down list. The lowest available index is selectedby default. You can change it to any other index value fromthe drop-down list.NOTE: For the standard SD card, only index 1 is available.Label Enter a unique label for the new partition. This can containup to six alphanumeric characters. Do not include spaces inthe label name. The characters are displayed in upper case.NOTE: For the standard SD card, the label name is VFLASHand cannot be modified.Emulation Type Select the emulation type for the partition from the drop-down list. The available options are Floppy, Hard Disk, andCD.Image Location Click Browse and specify the image file location. Only .imgor .iso file types are supported.
