Memory card reader - 57
M
EMORY
CARD
READER
Connectivity options
Your computer has a card reader and other ports/jacks that
allow you to connect peripheral devices to your computer.
For instructions on how to connect different external
devices to the computer, read the following section.
Memory card reader
Memory cards are used in a wide selection of
digital cameras, PDAs, MP3 players and
mobile phones.
Inserting a memory card
1. Align the card so that the connector points towards the
port, with the connectors facing down.
2.Carefully slide the card into the port. If you find you need
to use any force to insert the card, try reorientating the
card slightly.
3.Push the card until it clicks into place. A few millimetres of
the card will extend from beyond the slot.
If the card contains some files, the
Windows Auto Play
window may appear (this depends on the contents of the
card) and ask you if you wish to use a program to access
the contents of the card. Select an option here if it is
appropriate, otherwise select
Cancel
. If the card contains
no files, or unknown files, a window will open showing the
contents of the card.
SD, SDHC and SDXC cards
Different types of SD cards cover different capacities, while
using the same overall design. SD cards contain up to 4 GB;
SDHC cards contain up to 32 GB; and SDXC cards can