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Using your VAIO computer
Hardware Guide
About xD Picture cards
Your VAIO has an xD-Picture card slot that allows you to transfer pictures between your digital camera, PC, PDA, printer and more.
The xD-Picture Card is small and light, featuring high-speed transfer rates and high-volume capacity. Currently available in 16 MB,
32 MB, 64 MB, 128 MB and 256 MB versions, the card reaches high read/write speeds, and has an impressive range of compatibility.
Inserting an xD Picture card
To insert an xD Picture card, proceed as follows:
1
Pull and slide down the front panel cover and locate the appropriate memory card slot.
See the printed
Specifications
sheet for the exact location of the slots.
2
Insert the memory card into the slot with the arrow side pointing upwards.
3
Make sure the card is secure in the slot.
The card is automatically detected by your system and appears in the
My Computer
window with its own drive.
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Always hold memory cards with the arrow pointing in the correct direction when you insert it into the slot. To avoid
damaging the computer or the memory card, do not force the card into the slot if it does not insert smoothly.