Sony PCG-R505GL - Manual (Page 88)

VAIO Computer Quick Start
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To view the contents
1 From the Start menu, click My Computer. The My Computer window
appears.
2 Click Sony MemoryStick. The Sony MemoryStick window appears,
displaying the contents stored on the Memory Stick media.
Write-protecting Memory Stick media
Memory Stick® media is designed with a write-protect tab to protect data from
accidental erasure or overwriting. Move the tab to the right or left to set or release
write-protection. When the write-protect tab of the Memory Stick media is set to
LOCK, data cannot be recorded or erased.
Formatting Memory Stick media
Memory Stick® media is formatted for immediate use when you purchase it. If
you need to reformat Memory Stick media, use the Memory Stick Formatter that
is provided with the media. For more information about using Memory Stick
Formatter, refer to Formatter Help.
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
off
Write-protect
on