User Manual

SimpleTech SD Card User Guide
Document#: 61600-00046-001.pdf Page 3 of 7 05/15/02
CAUTION: If the SD Card doesn’t appear to seat properly, try turning the SD Card over upside down. Do not
force the SD Card into the socket under any circumstances.
After inserting the SD Card in the adapter, plug the SD Card Adapter in the PC Card socket in your computer.
2) Attaching the SD Card to USB SD Card Reader (If Applicable)
Important Note: Users are highly recommended to complete the device driver installation procedure for the
USB Reader, prior to connecting the USB card Reader. Make sure USB Flash Card Reader drivers are
installed on your system.
1. Turn on your PC and wait for the Windows desktop to appear.
2. Close all applications.
3. Insert the SD Card in the card reader slot with the proper orientation as specified by the card reader.
Using SD Card in Notebook/Desktop Computers:
Windows 95/98/98SE/ME/ 2000/XP
Proceed as follows:
1. Start the Windows Operating System and wait for the system to completely boot.
2. Plug the SD Card (with the adapter, if applicable) into the socket.
3. The computer will respond with a beep and the PC card icon will appear on the right corner of the task bar.
OR,
Windows may respond with dialog boxes. If the “New Hardware Found” window appears, select “Windows
default driver,” then click on “OK.”
4. Follow the on-screen prompts.
The SD Card will be automatically recognized. Double click on "My Computer" icon on your system desktop. The
SD Card shows up as a removable hard drive, e.g., “Drive D:”.
Windows NT 3.5.1/ Win NT 4.0
Windows NT 3.5.1/ 4.0 does not support Plug n’ Play. You must plug the SD Card into the socket before starting
Windows NT 3.5.1/ 4.0.
1. Before starting Windows NT 3.5.1/ 4.0, plug the SD Card into the socket.
2. While booting, Disable PnP (Plug-n-Play) by switching to Off in the BIOS Settings.
3. An additional software such Card Wizard Pro from System Soft may be required for Win NT to recognize the
device.
4. The computer will respond with a beep and the PC card icon will appear on the right corner of the task bar.
OR,
Windows may respond with dialog boxes. If the “New Hardware Found” window appears, select “Windows
default driver,” then click on “OK.”
5. Follow the on-screen prompts.
The SD Card will be automatically recognized. Double click on "My Computer" icon on your system desktop.
The SD Card shows up as a removable hard drive, e.g., “Drive D:” .