subject: Format Your 16gb Sd Cards Before Using Them [print this page] Any16gb SD cardsare cheap and effective ways of increasing the memory space in various devices. The16gb SD cardsare used by devices such as MP3 players, digital cameras, and computers. The16gb SD cardsare commonly used transfer files between different computers and MP3 players. The16gb SD cardsare a popular type of memory cards that are used in various electronic devices such as the computers, music players, digital cameras, and mobile phones along with various other devices for storage of data and for processing of data.
The technology that is used in16gb SD cardsenables them to be compatible with various Operating Systems and platforms. You can use16gb SD cardsin a system with Windows with the same ease as that of a Mac. The16gb SD cardscan be formatted using the Disk Utility application either on a PC or a Mac. There are, however, certain devices that require the16gb SD cardsto be formatted prior to using them. The16gb SD cardsmust be formatted to FAT.
It is possible to format16gb SD cardsto FAT by following a few simple steps. As a first step, you must place the16gb SD cardsin the SD card reader and use navigation to the Start menu on the computer. The My Computer option shows various storage drives on the computer such as the hard drive, CD drive and any other mass storage drive such as the SD drive.Once you are able to locate the SD drive, you must right-click on the drive and select Format and check for various parameters given, particularly the size of the SD drive. Select FAT under the File Systems. Then click on Format to complete the process of formatting the SD drive.
You can purchase your16gb SD cardsfrom the internet or from any local stores.
