Checking SD card integrity/Mac/legacy - Revision history

StarlitSkies: move backup and format of the SD card to the actual instructions

2025-03-15T17:43:20Z

move backup and format of the SD card to the actual instructions

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	{{info\|text=If you're using a Mac on macOS 10.13 (High Sierra) and above, follow [[Checking SD card integrity/Mac\|this page]] instead.}}		{{info\|text=If you're using a Mac on macOS 10.13 (High Sierra) and above, follow [[Checking SD card integrity/Mac\|this page]] instead.}}

	<big>{{warning\|text=Copy all of your SD's contents to your PC and then [[Formatting_an_SD_card\|format the SD card]] before starting this guide. If you do not, F3X will be unable to test the parts of the SD that still have data in them.}}</big>

	== What You Need ==		== What You Need ==
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	== Instructions ==		== Instructions ==
			# Insert your SD card into your computer
			# Create a new folder on your desktop, which will be referred to as the backup folder from now on
			# Copy everything from your SD card to the backup folder
			# [[Formatting_an_SD_card/Mac\|Format the SD card]]
	# Unzip the F3X <code>.zip</code> file		# Unzip the F3X <code>.zip</code> file
	# Insert your SD card into your computer		# Insert your SD card into your computer
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	# Wait until the process is complete		# Wait until the process is complete

	{{success\|text=If the test shows the result <code>Success! Your card is ok!</code>, your SD card is likely good. You can delete all <code>.h2w</code> files on your SD card.}}		{{success\|text=If the test shows the result <code>Success! Your card is ok!</code>, your SD card is likely good. You can delete all <code>.h2w</code> files on your SD card and then copy the contents of the backup folder back to it.}}

	{{critical\|text=If the test shows any other results, your SD card is failing. You will have to replace it!}}		{{critical\|text=If the test shows any other results, your SD card is failing. You will have to replace it!}}

	[[Category:General guides]]		[[Category:General guides]]

StarlitSkies: add warning about formatting the SD beforehand

2024-04-16T00:08:19Z

add warning about formatting the SD beforehand

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	{{info\|text=If you're using a Mac on macOS 10.13 (High Sierra) and above, follow [[Checking SD card integrity/Mac\|this page]] instead.}}		{{info\|text=If you're using a Mac on macOS 10.13 (High Sierra) and above, follow [[Checking SD card integrity/Mac\|this page]] instead.}}

			<big>{{warning\|text=Copy all of your SD's contents to your PC and then [[Formatting_an_SD_card\|format the SD card]] before starting this guide. If you do not, F3X will be unable to test the parts of the SD that still have data in them.}}</big>

	== What You Need ==		== What You Need ==

Maintenance script: +Category:General guides

2022-06-23T02:43:23Z

+Category:General guides

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	{{critical\|text=If the test shows any other results, your SD card is failing. You will have to replace it!}}		{{critical\|text=If the test shows any other results, your SD card is failing. You will have to replace it!}}

			[[Category:General guides]]

Ihaveahax: specify OS version

2022-06-23T01:18:52Z

specify OS version

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	Depending on the size of your SD card and the speed of your computer, this process can take up to several hours!		Depending on the size of your SD card and the speed of your computer, this process can take up to several hours!

	This page is for Mac users ~~only~~. If you are not on macOS, check out the [[Checking SD card integrity/Windows\|Windows]] or [[Checking SD card integrity/Linux\|Linux]] ~~pages~~.		This page is for Mac users who are using '''macOS Sierra (10.12) and earlier'''. If you are not on macOS, check out the [[Checking SD card integrity/Windows\|Windows]] or [[Checking SD card integrity/Linux\|Linux]].

	{{info\|text=If you're using a Mac on macOS 10.13 (High Sierra) and above, follow [[Checking SD card integrity/Mac\|this page]] instead.}}		{{info\|text=If you're using a Mac on macOS 10.13 (High Sierra) and above, follow [[Checking SD card integrity/Mac\|this page]] instead.}}

Ihaveahax: /* Instructions */ typo fix

2022-06-15T11:42:04Z

Instructions: typo fix

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	# Wait until the process is complete		# Wait until the process is complete

	{{success\|text=If the test shows the result <code>Success! Your ~~car~~ is ok!</code>, your SD card is likely good. You can delete all <code>.h2w</code> files on your SD card.}}		{{success\|text=If the test shows the result <code>Success! Your card is ok!</code>, your SD card is likely good. You can delete all <code>.h2w</code> files on your SD card.}}

	{{critical\|text=If the test shows any other results, your SD card is failing. You will have to replace it!}}		{{critical\|text=If the test shows any other results, your SD card is failing. You will have to replace it!}}

Lily: fix oversight

2022-06-12T22:30:02Z

fix oversight

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	Depending on the size of your SD card and the speed of your computer, this process can take up to several hours!		Depending on the size of your SD card and the speed of your computer, this process can take up to several hours!

	This page is for Mac users only. If you are not on ~~Windows~~, check out the [[Checking SD card integrity/Windows\|Windows]] or [[Checking SD card integrity/Linux\|Linux]] pages.		This page is for Mac users only. If you are not on macOS, check out the [[Checking SD card integrity/Windows\|Windows]] or [[Checking SD card integrity/Linux\|Linux]] pages.

	{{info\|text=If you're using a Mac on macOS 10.13 (High Sierra) and above, follow [[Checking SD card integrity/Mac\|this page]] instead.}}		{{info\|text=If you're using a Mac on macOS 10.13 (High Sierra) and above, follow [[Checking SD card integrity/Mac\|this page]] instead.}}

Lily: initial content

2022-06-12T22:06:33Z

initial content

New page

This is an add-on section for checking your SD card for errors using F3X.

Depending on the size of your SD card and the speed of your computer, this process can take up to several hours!

This page is for Mac users only. If you are not on Windows, check out the [[Checking SD card integrity/Windows|Windows]] or [[Checking SD card integrity/Linux|Linux]] pages.

{{info|text=If you're using a Mac on macOS 10.13 (High Sierra) and above, follow [[Checking SD card integrity/Mac|this page]] instead.}}

== What You Need ==
* The latest version of {{GitHub|insidegui/F3X/releases/latest|F3X}} (the <code>.zip</code> file)

== Instructions ==
# Unzip the F3X <code>.zip</code> file
# Insert your SD card into your computer
# Run the F3X app
# Select your SD card
# Press "Start Test"
# Wait until the process is complete

{{success|text=If the test shows the result <code>Success! Your car is ok!</code>, your SD card is likely good. You can delete all <code>.h2w</code> files on your SD card.}}

{{critical|text=If the test shows any other results, your SD card is failing. You will have to replace it!}}