Fujitsu P1610 manual Secure Digital Media, Removing An Sd Card, Inserting Sd Cards

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SD Card

SD Card Slot

Figure 4-5. Inserting an SD Card

Secure Digital Media

Your LifeBook notebook supports Secure Digital (SD) cards, on which you can store and transfer data to and from a variety of digital devices. These cards use flash memory architecture, which means they don’t need a power source to retain data.

Secure Digital (SD) Cards allow portable storage among a variety of devices, such as cell phones, GPS systems, digital cameras, and PDAs. SD Cards transfer data quickly, with low battery consumption. It uses flash memory architecture.

REMOVING AN SD CARD

To remove an SD Card, first see your SD Card manual for instructions. Some cards may require your LifeBook notebook to be in Suspend Mode or Off while removing them. Prior to removing the card from the slot, first select it using the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the notification area. To remove the card, push it in to release it, then pull it out.

INSERTING SD CARDS

SD Cards are inserted in the SD Card slot (Figure 4-5).

To insert an SD Card, follow these steps:

■Inserting or removing an SD Card during your LifeBook notebook’s shutdown or bootup process may damage the card and/or your LifeBook notebook.

■Do not insert a card into a slot if there is water or any other substance on the card as you may permanently damage the card, your LifeBook notebook, or both.

1.See your SD Card manual for instructions on the insertion of your card. Some cards may require that your system is off while inserting them.

2.Make sure there is no card currently in the slot. If there is, see Removing an SD Card.

3.Insert your card into the slot with the product label facing up.

4.Push the card firmly into the slot until it is seated in the connector.

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