FlashPath for Macintosh
Quick Start
1. Download FlashPath Software from the
SmartDisk Website
a. Go to the Downloads section of the SmartDisk
website
(www.smartdisk.com/DownloadDrivers.html).
b. Select Macintosh Utility Download Page and
click on the Mac icon to download the file
ReadFlashPath.sit. Save it and expand it
to a convenient location on your hard drive.
Once expanded, you will have two files. One is the
utility “ReadFlashPath” and the other is a
SimpleText file called Macintosh Quick Start.
If you do not already have a Macintosh file
compression utility you can go to the Aladdin
Systems website:
http://www.aladdinsys.com/expander/index.html
and download the Stuff-it Expander for Macintosh.
2. Insert the SmartMedia into your FlashPath
Remove the SmartMedia from your camera and
insert it into your FlashPath. Note the orientation
shown in the diagram to the right.
3. Use FlashPath in Your Floppy Disk Drive to
Transfer Files.
You can now use your SmartMedia like a floppy
disk to copy files to your hard drive.
IMPORTANT: Turn off the PC Exchange Control
panel before launching FlashPath.
a. Launch FlashPath by going to the location
where you saved ReadFlashPath. Double click on
ReadFlashPath icon.
b. Follow the on screen instructions. NOTE: Insert
FlashPath into the floppy drive when instructed.
c. Open the appropriate folder to transfer the
images you want to your hard drive.
IMPORTANT: Folders cannot be transferred. If you
intend to transfer all files, you must open the folder
first.
d. Select All Files (in a
folder) or press and
hold the Command
key while selecting
only the files you
want to transfer.
e. Click Open and
select the hard drive
destination for your
images
f. If you are in a sub-
folder on the
SmartMedia, you can
go up one folder
level by selecting the
.. \ line.
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