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Added Mac instructions for formatting an SD card to FAT.
*Please download these files and place/extract then in a folder you can easily get to. (e.g. your desktop)
*Please download these files and place/extract then in a folder you can easily get to. (e.g. your desktop)
=== SD card setup 1 ===
=== SD card setup 1 (Windows) ===
First off, if you have used your card before please make sure you have backed up the data that's on it. Because this process
First off, if you have used your card before please make sure you have backed up the data that's on it. Because this process
'''''WILL ERASE THE DATA ON THE CARD!!!'''''[[File:format.jpg|100px|thumb|right]]
'''''WILL ERASE THE DATA ON THE CARD!!!'''''[[File:format.jpg|100px|thumb|right]]
# Make sure that you selected your drive that contains your SD card and then click "Start". (In the picture to the right, I have selected my 2 gig card)
# Make sure that you selected your drive that contains your SD card and then click "Start". (In the picture to the right, I have selected my 2 gig card)
# Once it's done open it in explorer, we're ready for the next step.
# Once it's done open it in explorer, we're ready for the next step.
=== SD card setup 1 (Mac) ===
This will erase all data on the SD card, so back up that data onto your computer.
# Open up Disk Utility
# Find your SD card in the navigation
# Go to the "Erase" tab
# Change the Volume Format to MS-DOS (FAT)
# Press Erase
# When it is done, proceed to the next step.
=== SD card setup 2 ===
=== SD card setup 2 ===