Write-protecting a memory stick media, Formatting a memory stick media – Sony PCG-R505ECP User Manual
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To remove a Memory Stick media
1
Make sure the Memory Stick media indicator light on the right of the
computer is off.
2
Push the Memory Stick media in toward the computer.
3
When the Memory Stick media ejects, pull it out.
Write-protecting a Memory Stick media
Memory Stick media is designed with a write-protect tab to protect valuable data
from accidental erasure or overwriting. Move the tab to the right or left to set or
release write-protection.
Formatting a Memory Stick media
Memory Stick media is formatted for immediate use when you purchase it;
however, if you need to reformat a Memory Stick media, follow the procedure
below.
✍
Be careful when removing the Memory Stick media, as it may eject completely from
the slot.
Write-protect off Data can be saved on the Memory Stick media.
Write-protect on
Data can be read from but not saved on the Memory Stick
media.
Using the Write-protect Tab
LOCK
LOCK
LOCK
(Back of Memory Stick Media)
Write-protect
Write-protect
off
on