About the SmartMedia Card Slot

Your VAIO® computer is equipped with a SmartMedia card slot that supports SmartMedia cards.

Inserting a SmartMedia card

1.Insert a SmartMedia card into the SmartMedia card slot.

Always insert a SmartMedia card into the SmartMedia card slot for proper operation. Do not insert any other type of card into the SmartMedia card slot.

Inserting a SmartMedia card

2.If the media does not insert easily, remove it from the slot and verify that it is not upside-down or backwards. Carefully reinsert the SmartMedia card, but do not force it into the slot.

Removing a SmartMedia card

1.Press the extended portion of the SmartMedia card to release it from the SmartMedia card slot. The media extends further, enabling you to grasp it.

Removing a SmartMedia card

2.Carefully remove the SmartMedia card from the slot.

Do not remove the SmartMedia card while the media access indicator light is on. The media or its data may become damaged.

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