Using The Device's Microsd Card As A Usb Drive - HTC EVO 4G PC36100 User Manual

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Viewing the microSD Card Memory
With the microSD card inserted, press
(The total and available memory space will be displayed.)
Formatting the microSD Card
Formatting a microSD card permanently removes all files stored on the card.
Press
and tap
1.
>
2.
Scroll down the screen, tap
Format SD card > Erase everything
Note: The formatting procedure erases all the data on the microSD card, after which the files CANNOT be retrieved. 
To prevent the loss of important data, please check the contents before you format the card.
When you unmount the SD card, you need to remove and then reinsert the microSD card or turn the device off and
then on for the device to recognize the microSD card again.
Unmounting the microSD Card
When you need to remove the microSD card, you must unmount the microSD card first to prevent corrupting
the data inside or damaging the microSD card. Since you will remove the battery first before you can
remove the microSD card, close all running applications on your device and save any data before doing this.
1.
Press
>
and tap
Scroll down the screen, tap
2.
Remove the microSD card by following the instructions in "Removing the microSD Card" on page 72.
3.

Using the Device's microSD Card as a USB Drive

To transfer music, pictures, and other files from your computer to your device's microSD card, you need 
to set the device's microSD card as a USB drive.
Connect the device to your computer using the supplied USB cable.
1.
2.
When the Connect to PC dialog box appears, tap
3.
On your computer, the connected device is recognized as a removable disk. Navigate to this removable
disk and open it.
Do one of the following:
4.
Copy files from the computer to the device's storage card's root folder.
Copy files from the device's storage card to a folder in your computer or computer desktop.
After copying the files, unmount the removable disk (that is, the connected device) as required by your
5.
computer's operating system to safely remove your device.
6.
Do one of the following:
Disconnect the device from the computer.
If you want to keep the device connected to the computer but want the device to be able to access and
use the storage card, open the Notifications panel, tap
and then tap
.
Done
Note: The device will not recognize the microSD card when it is connected to a computer as a disk drive. You will not be able
to use some of the device's applications such as the camera or Music.
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2G. microSD Card
>
and tap
.
Settings
SD & phone storage > Unmount SD card
.
Settings
.
SD & phone storage > Unmount SD card
Settings > SD & phone storage. 
Format SD card > 
>
.
Disk drive
, and then tap
Disk drive
, select an option except
Done
.
Disk drive
,

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