Troubleshooting
Memory Stick
What should I do if I cannot use Memory Stick formatted on a VAIO computer on other
devices?
You may need to reformat your Memory Stick.
Formatting Memory Stick erases all data, including music data previously saved on it. Before you reformat Memory Stick,
back up important data and confirm that the media does not contain files you want to keep.
1
Copy the data from the Memory Stick onto your hard disk drive to save data or images.
2
Format the Memory Stick by following the steps in
To format a Memory Stick
Why can't I save music files onto my Memory Stick?
Copyright protected music can only be checked out to Memory Stick with the MagicGate logo.
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Use of recorded music requires permission from the copyright holders.
Sony is not responsible for music files that cannot be recorded from a CD or downloaded from other sources.
Can I copy images from a digital camera using Memory Stick?
Yes, and you can view video clips that you have recorded with Memory Stick-compatible digital cameras.
Why can't I write data to Memory Stick?
Some versions of Memory Stick are equipped with an erasure prevention switch to protect data from accidental erasure or
overwriting. Make sure the erasure prevention switch is off.
