Toshiba Qosmio G30 PQG31C-HD202EF Users Manual Canada; English - Page 193

Optional Devices Bridge media slot This slot lets you insert SD card, Memory Stick (Pro), xD picture card and MultiMediaCard. This Bridge media slot supports the following cards. ■ SD card ■ Memory Stick ■ Memory Stick PRO ■ xD picture card ■ MultiMediaCard Precautions on using cards. Please note that not all cards have been tested and verified to work correctly. Therefore, it is not possible to guarantee that all cards will operate properly. SD card The computer is equipped with the Bridge media slot that can accommodate Secure Digital flash memory cards with various memory capacities. SD cards let you easily transfer data from devices, such as digital cameras and Personal Digital Assistants, that use SD card flashmemory. The cards have a high level of security and copy protection features. Keep foreign objects out of the Bridge media slot. Never allow metal objects, such as screws, staples and paper clips, to enter the PC or keyboard. Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit, which can cause PC damage and fire, possibly resulting in serious injury. SD memory cards comply with SDMI (Secure Digital Music Initiative), which is a technology adopted to prevent unlawful copy or playback of digital music. For this reason, you cannot copy or playback protected material on another computer or other device. You may not use the reproduction of any copyrighted material except for your personal enjoyment. Formatting an SD card SD memory cards are sold already formatted in conformity to specific standards. If you format the SD card again, be sure to format it with the TOSHIBA SD memory card format utility, not with the format commands provided within Windows. In order to run TOSHIBA SD memory card format, click start, point to All Programs, point to TOSHIBA, point to Utilities and click SD memory card Format. User's Manual 9-5