VAIO® Computer User Guide
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To remove a Memory Stick media
1Make sure the Memory Stick media indicator light on the right of the
computer is off.
2Push the Memory Stick media in toward the computer.
3When the Memory Stick media ejects, pull it out.

Write-protecting a Memory Stick media

Memory Stick media is designed with a write-protect tab to protect valuable data
from accidental erasure or overwriting. Move the tab to the right or left to set or
release write-protection.

Formatting a Memory Stick media

Memory Stick media is formatted for immediate use when you purchase it;
however, if you need to reformat a Memory Stick media, follow the procedure
below.
Be careful when removing the Memory Stick media, as it may eject completely from
the slot.
Write-protect off Data can be saved on the Memory Stick media.
Write-protect on Data can be read from but not saved on the Memory Stick
media.
Using the Write-protect Tab
LOCK

LOCK LOCK

(Back of Memory Stick Media)
Write-protect Write-protect
off on