Nokia N71 - Format a memory card

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Format a memory card

When a memory card is reformatted, all data on the card
is permanently lost.

Some memory cards are supplied preformatted and others
require formatting. Consult your retailer to find out if you
must format the memory card before you can use it.

To format a memory card, select

Options

>

Format mem.

card

. Select

Yes

to confirm.

Eject the memory card

1

Before you eject the card, press
the power key, and select

Remove mem. card

. All

applications are closed.

2

When

Remove memory card

and press 'OK'

is displayed,

open the door of the memory
card slot.

3

Press and release the memory card to eject it from the
slot.

4

Remove the memory card, close the door, and select

OK

.

Important: Do not remove the memory card in the

middle of an operation when the card is being accessed.
Removing the card in the middle of an operation may
damage the memory card as well as the device, and data
stored on the card may be corrupted.