•Secure Digital
•Secure Digital
•MultiMediaCard (MMC)
Note: While transferring data to or from a media card, such as an SD card, do not put your computer into sleep mode before the data transfer is completed; otherwise, your data could become damaged.
For more information on media cards, refer to any of the following topics:
Inserting a media card
Attention: Before you start installing any of the following cards, touch a metal table or a grounded metal object. This action reduces any static electricity from your body. The static electricity could damage the card.
To insert a media card into the
1.Ensure that the card is correctly oriented.
2.Insert the card firmly into the
If the media card is not plug and play, do the following:
1.Move the cursor to the
2.Click Hardware and Sound ➙ Device Manager.
3.From the Action menu, select Add legacy hardware. The Add Hardware Wizard starts.
4.Follow the instructions on the screen.
Removing a media card
Attention:
•Before removing the card, stop the card first. Otherwise, data on the card might be corrupted or lost.
•Do not remove the card while the computer is in sleep mode. Otherwise, the system might not respond when you try to resume operation.
To remove a media card, do the following:
1.Click Show hidden icons in the Windows notification area.
2.Right-click the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon.
3.Select the corresponding item to eject the card from the Windows operating system.
4.Press the card to eject it from your computer.
5.Remove the card from your computer and store it safely for future use.
Note: If you do not remove the card from your computer after you eject the card from the Windows operating system, the card can no longer be accessed. To access the card, you must remove it once, then insert it again.
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