Formatting memory stick media – Sony VGN-X505ZP User Manual
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Formatting Memory Stick media
Memory Stick
®
media is formatted for immediate use when you purchase it. If you need to reformat Memory Stick media,
follow the instructions below.
Formatting Memory Stick media erases all data, including music data, previously saved to it. Before you
reformat Memory Stick media, confirm that the media does not contain files you want to keep. Back up important data
before formatting the media.
To format Memory Stick media
1.
Insert the Memory Stick media into the Memory Stick media slot. See
for more
information.
2.
From the Start menu, click All Programs. A list of installed software programs appears.
3.
Select Memory Stick Utility, and click Memory Stick Formatter. The Memory Stick Formatter dialog box
appears.
4.
Select Start Format in the Format options box, and then follow the instructions. For help, click Start, select All
Programs, then select Memory Stick Utility from the programs menu, and click Memory Stick Formatter Help.
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