Write-Protecting A Memory Stick Media; Formatting A Memory Stick Media - Sony PCG-R505ECP Primary User Manual

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To remove a Memory Stick media
1 Make sure the Memory Stick media indicator light on the right of the
computer is off.
2 Push the Memory Stick media in toward the computer.
3 When the Memory Stick media ejects, pull it out.
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Be careful when removing the Memory Stick media, as it may eject completely from
the slot.

Write-protecting a Memory Stick media

Memory Stick media is designed with a write-protect tab to protect valuable data
from accidental erasure or overwriting. Move the tab to the right or left to set or
release write-protection.
Write-protect off
Write-protect on
Using the Write-protect Tab

Formatting a Memory Stick media

Memory Stick media is formatted for immediate use when you purchase it;
however, if you need to reformat a Memory Stick media, follow the procedure
below.
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Data can be saved on the Memory Stick media.
Data can be read from but not saved on the Memory Stick
media.
Write-protect
LOCK
LOCK
(Back of Memory Stick Media)
Write-protect
on
off
LOCK