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| <li><translate><!--T:22--> Insert your SD card into your computer</translate></li> | | <li><translate><!--T:22--> Insert your SD card into your computer</translate></li> |
| <li><translate><!--T:23--> If the SD card has any files and folders on it, copy everything to a folder on your computer</translate></li> | | <li><translate><!--T:23--> If the SD card has any files and folders on it, copy everything to a folder on your computer</translate></li> |
| <li><translate>Run <code>SD Card Formatter Setup</code> (the <code>.exe</code> file) in the downloaded .zip file with Administrator privileges, then install the program</translate></li> | | <li><translate><!--T:43--> Run <code>SD Card Formatter Setup</code> (the <code>.exe</code> file) in the downloaded .zip file with Administrator privileges, then install the program</translate></li> |
| <li><translate>Run <code>SD Card Formatter</code> from the Start Menu</translate></li> | | <li><translate><!--T:44--> Run <code>SD Card Formatter</code> from the Start Menu</translate></li> |
| <li><translate>Select your SD card’s drive letter for "Select card"</translate>{{warning|<translate nowrap>Make sure you choose the correct drive letter, otherwise you might accidentally erase the wrong drive!</translate>}}</li> | | <li><translate><!--T:45--> Select your SD card’s drive letter for "Select card"</translate>{{warning|<translate nowrap><!--T:46--> Make sure you choose the correct drive letter, otherwise you might accidentally erase the wrong drive!</translate>}}</li> |
| <li><translate>Ensure that "Quick Format" is selected</translate></li> | | <li><translate><!--T:47--> Ensure that "Quick Format" is selected</translate></li> |
| <li><translate>Click "Format"</translate></li> | | <li><translate><!--T:48--> Click "Format"</translate></li> |
| <li><translate>Click "OK"</translate></li> | | <li><translate><!--T:49--> Click "OK"</translate></li> |
| <li><translate>Wait for the format to finish</translate></li> | | <li><translate><!--T:50--> Wait for the format to finish</translate></li> |
| <li><translate>Click "OK"</translate></li>{{info|<translate nowrap>Your SD card will be formatted to exFAT at this point. The following steps will format it to FAT32.</translate>}} | | <li><translate><!--T:51--> Click "OK"</translate></li>{{info|<translate nowrap><!--T:52--> '''You're not done yet!''' Your SD card will be formatted to exFAT at this point. The following steps will format it to FAT32.</translate>}} |
| <li><translate>Close SD Card Formatter</translate></li> | | <li><translate><!--T:53--> Close SD Card Formatter</translate></li> |
| <li><translate><!--T:24--> Run <code>guiformat.exe</code></translate></li> | | <li><translate><!--T:24--> Run <code>guiformat.exe</code></translate></li> |
| <li><translate><!--T:25--> Select your SD card’s drive letter for "Drive"</translate>{{warning|<translate nowrap><!--T:26--> Make sure you choose the correct drive letter, otherwise you might accidentally erase the wrong drive!</translate>}}</li> | | <li><translate><!--T:25--> Select your SD card’s drive letter for "Drive"</translate>{{warning|<translate nowrap><!--T:26--> Make sure you choose the correct drive letter, otherwise you might accidentally erase the wrong drive!</translate>}}</li> |
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| <ul> | | <ul> |
| <li><translate><!--T:28--> If the SD card is 64GB, choose 32768</translate></li> | | <li><translate><!--T:28--> If the SD card is 64GB, choose 32768</translate></li> |
| <li><translate><!--T:29--> If the SD card is larger than 64GB, choose 65536</translate></li> | | <li><translate><!--T:29--> If the SD card is larger than 64GB, choose 65536 (note that if GUIFormat reverts to 32768, this does not mean it selected the wrong cluster size!)</translate></li> |
| </ul></li> | | </ul></li> |
| <li><translate><!--T:31--> Ensure that "Quick Format" is selected</translate></li> | | <li><translate><!--T:31--> Ensure that "Quick Format" is selected</translate></li> |
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| <li><translate><!--T:34--> Wait for the format to finish</translate></li> | | <li><translate><!--T:34--> Wait for the format to finish</translate></li> |
| <li><translate><!--T:35--> Click "Close"</translate></li> | | <li><translate><!--T:35--> Click "Close"</translate></li> |
| <li><translate><!--T:36--> If the SD card had any files and folders on it before the format, copy everything back from your computer</translate></li> | | <li><translate><!--T:36--> If the SD card had any files and folders on it before the format, copy everything back from your computer, unless you were linked to this by another guide that needs the SD to be formatted and blank</translate></li> |
| </ol> | | </ol> |
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| === What You Need === | | === What You Need === |
| *<translate>The latest version of <tvar name="guiformat">[http://ridgecrop.co.uk/index.htm?guiformat.htm guiformat]</tvar></translate> | | *<translate><!--T:56--> The latest version of <tvar name="sdformatter">[https://www.sdcard.org/downloads/formatter/sd-memory-card-formatter-for-windows-download/ SD Memory Card Formatter]</tvar></translate> |
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| === Instructions === | | === Instructions === <!--T:55--> |
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| <li><translate><!--T:18--> Click "OK"</translate></li> | | <li><translate><!--T:18--> Click "OK"</translate></li> |
| <li><translate><!--T:19--> Close SD Card Formatter</translate></li> | | <li><translate><!--T:19--> Close SD Card Formatter</translate></li> |
| <li><translate><!--T:20--> If the SD card had any files and folders on it before the format, copy everything back from your computer</translate></li> | | <li><translate><!--T:20--> If the SD card had any files and folders on it before the format, copy everything back from your computer, unless you were linked to this by another guide that needs the SD to be formatted and blank</translate></li> |
| </ol> | | </ol> |
| </tabber> | | </tabber> |
