1
To remove a memory card
1
Push the tip of the card lightly.
2
If the card pops up with a clicking sound, remove the
card.
To format a memory card
You have to format a card first to use it.
Caution
Formatting a card deletes all data saved on the
card. If the card includes data, backup the data
before formatting it.
1
Click
Start
>
My computer
.
2
Right-click over a card drive with the touchpad and
select
Format
.
3
Click
Start
to the formatting.
Caution
■
To use a card to exchange data with a digital
device such as a digital camera, formatting the
data using the digital device is recommended.
■
When you try to use a card, which is formatted in
the computer, in another digital device, you may
have to format the card again in the device.
■
You cannot format, write or delete data from a
Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, SD, or SMC
card with a write protection tab when it is in the
Lock position.
■
Inserting and removing a memory card
repeatedly may damage the memory card.
■
If you remove the multi memory card using the
Safely Remove Hardware
icon (
) in the
Taskbar, you will not be able to use the multi
memory card. To use the multi memory card
again, restart the computer.