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Using Your VAIO Computer
Using the Memory Stick Media
Your VAIO computer supports the Memory Stick media. Memory Stick media is a compact, portable, and versatile device
especially designed for exchanging and sharing digital data with compatible products, such as digital cameras, mobile phones
and other devices. Because it is removable, it can be used for external data storage.
See the printed Specifications sheet to see which Memory Stick media types are compatible with your computer and if there are
any limitations.
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You can purchase Memory Stick media from the Sony Style website (
), or from your local Sony
dealer.
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Detailed information about which VAIO computers are compatible with which Memory Stick media can be found at
Write-protecting a Memory Stick Media
Some versions of Memory Stick media are designed with an erasure prevention switch to protect valuable data from accidental
erasure or overwriting.
Move the tab horizontally or vertically
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to set or release write-protection. When the erasure prevention switch is off, data can be
saved on the Memory Stick media. When the erasure prevention switch is on, data can be read from but not saved on the Memory
Stick media.
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Some versions of Memory Stick media do not have an erasure prevention switch.