Sony PCG-SRX99K VAIO User Guide (primary manual), User Manual

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Formatting Memory Stick media
Memory Stick
®
media is formatted for immediate use when you purchase it. If you need to reformat Memory Stick media, use
the Memory Stick Formatter that is provided with the media. For more information about using Memory Stick Formatter, refer
to Formatter Help.
Formatting Memory Stick media erases all data, including music data, previously saved to it. Before you
reformat Memory Stick media, confirm that the media does not contain files you want to keep and back up important
data.
To format Memory Stick media
1. Insert the Memory Stick media into the Memory Stick media slot. See Inserting Memory Stick media for more
information.
2.
From the Start menu, point to Programs , Memory Stick Utility , and then click Memory Stick Formatter . The
Memory Stick Formatter dialog box appears.
3. Click to select the Memory Stick media drive, if it is not already selected.
4. Click Start Format .
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