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Using the memory card reader, Memory card types, Inserting a memory card

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Using the memory card reader You can use the optional memory card reader to transfer pictures from a digital camera to your computer. You can also use the memory card reader to transfer data between your computer and a device that uses memory cards, such as a PDA, MP3 player, or cellular phone. Each slot is assigned a different drive letter (for example, the E: and F: drives) so data can be transferred from one media type to another. See the additional documentation that came with your computer for specific information on supported memory card types. Memory card types The memory card reader supports some or all of the following card types: ■ Secure Digital™ ■ MultiMediaCard™ ■ SM (SmartMedia™) ■ Memory Stick® ■ Memory Stick PRO™ ■ CompactFlash® ■ IBM Microdrive™ Inserting a memory card Caution To avoid memory card damage or errors while using a memory card, insert only one memory card in a slot at a time. To use a memory card: 1 Insert the memory card into the appropriate memory card slot. 2 To access a file on the memory card, click Start, then click My Computer. Double-click the drive letter (for example, the E: drive), then double-click the file name. www.gateway.com 39

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Using the memory card reader
You can use the optional memory card reader to transfer pictures from a digital camera
to your computer. You can also use the memory card reader to transfer data between your
computer and a device that uses memory cards, such as a PDA, MP3 player, or cellular
phone. Each slot is assigned a different drive letter (for example, the E: and F: drives) so
data can be transferred from one media type to another.
See the additional documentation that came with your computer for specific information
on supported memory card types.
Memory card types
The memory card reader supports some or all of the following card types:
Secure Digital™
MultiMediaCard™
SM (SmartMedia™)
Memory Stick®
Memory Stick PRO™
CompactFlash®
IBM Microdrive™
Inserting a memory card
To use a memory card:
1
Insert the memory card into the appropriate memory card slot.
2
To access a file on the memory card, click
Start
, then click
My Computer
. Double-click
the drive letter (for example, the E: drive), then double-click the file name.
Caution
To avoid memory card damage or errors while using a memory card,
insert only one memory card in a slot at a time.