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Removing a Memory Card
The correct way to remove a memory card from a memory card reader varies, depending upon the media, reader, or computer model. Use care when removing a memory card to avoid damage to the reader or card.
Do not remove a memory card while the media access indicator light is on. The card or its data may become damaged.
To remove a Memory Stick® media, Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard , SmartMedia , or
1.Press the extended part of the memory card, causing it to extend out from the reader's slot.
2.When the card extends, carefully remove it.
To remove a CompactFlash media1
1.Firmly grasp the extended part of the memory card.
2.Pull to remove from the reader.
1 C ertain Memory Stick® media can be removed using these instructions.
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