Sony Notebook User Guide
Using your notebook
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Using Memory Stick™Your VAIO notebook is designed to s upport the Memory Stick™. The M emory Stick™ is a compact, portable,
and versatile device especially designed for exchanging an d sharing digital data with compatible products.
Because it is removable, it can be used for external data storage.
Use the flash memory technology to download anything that can be converted into digital data, such as
pictures, music, words, sounds, movies and photographs.
Foreseen as the universal data storage device of the future, the Memory Stick ™ can already be used with an
ever-increasing range of com patible products, including:
Audio systems
Visual devices
VAIO products
CLIE handhelds
Mobile phones.
There are currently two different types of Memory Stick™:
The generic Memory Stick™, coloured blue or purple.
The MagicGate Memory Stick™, coloured white .
You can purchase Memory Sticks™ from the Sony Style website (http://www.sonystyle-europe.com), or from your local Sony dealer.
Why Memory Stick™?
Sony's vision is to expand the world of communica tion, promoting the portability of digital data. T he
Memory Stick™ is the re sulting medium, through which d igital devices can be instantly conn ected. With it,
you can download data from any compatib le de vice, then transfer it to another in a single and insta nt
transfer.