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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/Windows|Format the SD card]] | |||
# Copy <code>h2testw.exe</code> from the h2testw <code>.zip</code> to your desktop | # Copy <code>h2testw.exe</code> from the h2testw <code>.zip</code> to your desktop | ||
# Run <code>h2testw.exe</code> | # Run <code>h2testw.exe</code> | ||
# Select "English" | # Select "English" | ||
# Click "Select target | # Click "Select target" | ||
# Select your SD card's drive letter | # Select your SD card's drive letter | ||
# Ensure "all available space" is selected | # Ensure "all available space" is selected | ||
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# Wait until the process is completed | # Wait until the process is completed | ||
{{success|text=If the test shows the result <code>Test finished without errors</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>Test finished without errors</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]] | ||