Samsung NP700Z5AH User Manual

57Chapter 3.Using the computerTo format a memory cardWhen using the memory card for the first time, you must formatthe card before using it.Formatting a card deletes all data saved on the card. If thecard includes data, backup the data before formatting it.1 Click the Windows Explorer icon in the taskbar on theDesktop.2 Right-click over a card drive with the touchpad and selectFormat.3 Click Start to the formatting.To use a card to exchange data with a digital device such•as a digital camera, formatting the data using the digitaldevice is recommended.When you try to use a card, which is formatted in the•computer, in another digital device, you may have toformat the card again in the device.You cannot format, write or delete data from a SD, or SDHC•card with a write protection tab when it is in the Lockposition.Inserting and removing a memory card repeatedly may•damage the memory card.Multi Card Slot (Optional)