SimpleTech SmartMedia Card User Guide
Installation Requirements
The following are the minimum requirements for using the SmartMedia Flash Card:
•A host (e.g., a computer or other devices such as digital camera, MP3 Audio Player/Recorder, PDA that uses SmartMedia Flash Cards as a storage device) with one of the following sockets:
-A SmartMedia Flash card socket
-A PC Card Type I or II (PCMCIA) socket when using the SmartMedia Flash with the SmartMedia Flash Adapter
•One of the following operating systems:
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-Windows CE
-Windows 95/98/98SE/ME/XP or 2000
-Windows NT 3.5.1 /Win NT 4.0
-OS/2 Warp!
-Mac OS 8.6 or higher
-Other hosts with firmware that support ATA data storage, and DOS file/FAT standards (e.g., digital camera, PDA, MP3, etc.)
Installing the SmartMedia Flash Card
Caution: There is no industry standard as to how a SmartMedia Card should be inserted in the Adapter or SmartMedia Card Reader. Hence, if you insert the SmartMedia card in the wrong orientation, you computer will not recognize the SmartMedia Card. After following the instructions listed below, if your card does not show up, turn the card upside down and reinsert the card.
A. Digital Cameras/MP3 Players/Digital Camcorders/Printers
Attach the SmartMedia Flash Card to the Digital Cameras/MP3 Players/Digital Camcorders/Printers as follows:
1.Please refer to your System Manual for proper orientation of the SimpleTech SmartMedia Flash Card in your system. Please note that if the SmartMedia card is improperly inserted, the system will not recognize the card.
2.Formatting the SmartMedia card in your system:
All SimpleTech SmartMedia cards are
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