User’s Manual 8-2
Optional Devices
Bridge media slot
The computer is equipped with a Bridge media slot that can accommodate
some kinds of memory media with various memory capacities so that you
can easily transfer data from devices, such as digital cameras and
Personal Digital Assistants.
Figure 8-1 Examples of memory media
Memory media
This section provides the important safety precautions in order to handle
your memory media.
Points to note about the SD/SDHC memory card
SD/SDHC 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, and you may not
reproduce any copyrighted material except for your personal enjoyment.
Below is a simple explanation for distinguishing SD memory cards from
SDHC memory cards.
■ SD and SDHC memory cards appear the same externally.
■ The logo on SD and SDHC memory cards is different, so pay careful
attention to the logo when purchasing.
■ Keep foreign objects out of the Bridge media slot. Never allow metal
objects, such as screws, staples and paper clips, to enter the computer
or Keyboard. Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit, which
can cause computer damage and fire, possibly resulting in serious
injury.
■ This Bridge media slot supports the following memory media.
■ Secure Digital (SD) Card (SD memory card, SDHC memory card,
miniSD Card, microSD Card).
■ MultiMediaCard (MMC)
■ To use a micro or mini SD card, an SD adaptor is required.
■ Please note that an adaptor is required to use miniSD/microSD Card.
■ Please note that not all memory media have been tested and verified to
work correctly. Therefore, it is not possible to guarantee that all
memory media will operate properly.
Secure Digital
(SD) Card
MultiMediaCard
(MMC)
microSD card
and adaptor