Lenovo ThinkPad Edge E145 - Using a Flash Media Card; Inserting a Flash Media Card; Removing a Flash Media Card

Usingaashmediacard
Yourcomputerhasonemediacardreaderslot.
Themediacardreaderslotsupportsthefollowingfourtypesofcards:
•SecureDigital(SD)card
•SecureDigitalHigh-Capacity(SDHC)card
•SecureDigitalExtended-Capacity(SDXC)card
•MultiMediaCard(MMC)
Note:Whiletransferringdatatoorfromamediacard,suchasanSDcard,donotputyourcomputerinto
sleeporhibernationmodebeforethedatatransferiscomplete;otherwise,yourdatacouldbecomedamaged.
Formoreinformationonashmediacards,refertoanyofthefollowingtopics:
•“Insertingaashmediacard”onpage36
•“Removingaashmediacard”onpage36
Insertingaashmediacard
Attention:Beforeyoustartinstallinganyofthefollowingcards,touchametaltableoragroundedmetal
object.Thisactionreducesanystaticelectricityfromyourbody.Thestaticelectricitycoulddamagethecard.
•SDcard
•SDHCcard
•SDXCcard
•MultiMediaCard
Toinsertaashmediacardintothe4-in-1mediacardreaderslot,dothefollowing:
1.Makesurethatthecardiscorrectlyoriented.
2.Insertthecardrmlyintothe4-in-1mediacardreaderslot.Thecardmightstopbeforeitiscompletely
installedintotheslot.
Iftheashmediacardisnotplugandplay,dothefollowing:
1.GotoControlPanelandclickHardwareandSound➙DeviceManager.Ifyouarepromptedforan
administratorpasswordorconrmation,typethepasswordorprovideconrmation.
2.FromtheActionmenu,selectAddlegacyhardware.TheAddHardwareWizardstarts.
3.Followtheinstructionsonthescreen.
Removingaashmediacard
Toremoveaashmediacard,dothefollowing:
1.ClickthetriangulariconintheWindowsnoticationareatoshowhiddenicons.
2.Right-clicktheSafelyRemoveHardwareandEjectMediaicon.
3.SelectthecorrespondingitemtoejectthecardfromtheWindowsoperatingsystem.
4.Pressthecardtoejectitfromyourcomputer.
5.Removethecardfromyourcomputerandstoreitsafelyforfutureuse.
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