Removing An Sd Card - Toshiba TECRA M5 User Manual

Optional Devices
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Make sure the SD card is oriented properly before you insert it.
■ Do not turn the computer off or switch to Standby Mode or Hibernate
Mode while files are being copied - doing so may cause data to be lost.

Removing an SD card

To remove an SD card, follow the steps below.
1. Open the Safely Remove Hardware icon on the Task Bar.
2. Point to SD card and click.
3. Push in the SD card and release it to pop the card out slightly.
4. Grasp the SD card and remove it.
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Make sure the SD card indicator is out before you remove the SD card
or turn off the computer's power. If you remove the card or turn off the
power while the computer is accessing the card you may loose data or
damage the card.
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Do not remove an SD card while the computer is in Standby or
Hibernation Mode. The computer could become unstable or data in the
SD card could be lost.
SD card care
Set the write-protect switch to the lock position, if you do not want to record
data.
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Do not write to an SD card if the battery power is low. Low power could
affect writing accuracy.
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Do not remove an SD card while read/write is in progress.
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The SD card is designed so that it can be inserted only one way. Do not
try to force the SD card into the SD card slot.
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Do not leave an SD card partially inserted in the slot. Press the SD card
until you hear it click into place.
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Do not twist or bend SD cards.
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Do not expose SD cards to liquids or store in humid areas or lay media
close to containers of liquid.
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SD card
Removing an SD card
SD card slot
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