Thursday, June 10, 2010

Transfer Data From A Hard Drive To An Sd Card

Transferring data from a hard drive to an SD card is a great way to back up important files or free up storage space on your PC. Secure Digital cards also make transferring files from computer to computer easy and convenient. The compact design of SD cards makes them excellent alternatives to USB storage drives, CDs and DVDs.


Instructions


1. Insert the SD card into your computer's SD card slot.


2. Select "Open Folder to View File" from the AutoPlay prompt that appears. Your SD card folder window will open.


3. Minimize the SD card folder window by pressing the "Minimize" button. The window will minimize to your task bar.








4. Navigate to the folder on your hard drive containing the files to want to transfer. Double-click it to open it.








5. Drag the data from the folder on your hard drive to the minimized SD card folder on your task bar. This action will cause the SD card window to open.


6. Drop the file(s) in the SD card window.


7. Eject your SD card when you have finished transferring your data.

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