Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Read An Sdhc Card

Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) cards are flash memory cards that provide more removable storage than standard SD cards. SDHC cards come in a variety of memory sizes such as 4GB, 8GB, and 16GB. SDHC cards are essential for storing high volume data files such as videos, PowerPoint presentations, 3D animations and Flash files. With their ease of use, SDHC cards allow you to transfer and upload information using your computer securely and conveniently without the bulk of heavy devices.


Instructions


Using an SDHC Card on a PC


1. Insert the SDHC card into the SM/MMC/SM/MS/MS-PRO card slot on your computer.


2. Double-click "My Computer" on the desktop. Your SDHC card will be listed as a portable hard drive together with the other drives on your computer.








3. Double-click your SDHC card to open and reveal its contents. Locate a file on your computer to transfer, then right-click it.








4. Scroll down the pop-up menu and click "Copy." Move back to the opened SDHC card window, and right-click an empty space. Scroll down the pop-up menu and click "Paste" to transfer that file to your card.


5. Alternatively, drag and drop a file from your computer to your SDHC card window to copy it there. Drag and drop a file from your SDHC card to a location on your computer to copy it there. Move to the next step if your computer does not have a memory card slot.


6. Connect one end the USB cable to the media card reader and the other end to an open USB port on your computer. Your computer will recognize the card as a storage device. Follow Steps 2 through 5 to upload or transfer files to and from your SDHC card.


Using an SDHC Card on a Macintosh


7. Connect one end of the USB cable to your media card reader, and the other end to an open USB on your Macintosh.


8. Turn on your Macintosh, if it is not already on. Your computer will recognize the card as a storage device and will list it on the desktop.


9. Double-click the card on the desktop to open and reveal its contents. Locate your files from your computer, then copy and paste them into the card window to transfer them.


10. Drag and drop any files from your card to a location on your Macintosh to transfer them there.

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