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Using your VAIO computer
Hardware Guide
Inserting a Memory Stick
To insert a Memory Stick, proceed as follows:
1
Once you have stored your data from your digital device, insert the Memory Stick with the arrow facing up and toward the
Memory Stick slot.
2
Carefully slide the Memory Stick into the slot until it clicks in place.
The Memory Stick is automatically detected by your system and appears in your
My Computer
window as a local drive.
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Hold the Memory Stick with the arrow pointing in the correct direction when you insert it into the slot. To avoid damaging the computer or the Memory Stick, do not force
the Memory Stick into the slot if it does not insert smoothly.
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This model supports Memory Stick DUO. For more information on Memory Stick DUO, please visit
Loading large volumes, for example, image clips, may take a while.
Removing a Memory Stick
To remove a Memory Stick, proceed as follows:
1
Check that the access light is off.
2
Push the Memory Stick in towards the computer.
The Memory Stick ejects.
3
Pull the Memory Stick out of the slot.
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Always remove the Memory Stick gently, or it may pop out unexpectedly.
It is recommended that you remove the Memory Stick before shutting down the computer.
Do not remove the Memory Stick while the Memory Stick indicator is turned on. If you do, you may lose data.