Sony Xqd Memory Card

Important Notes

• Before beginning the procedure below, ensure that the XQD memory card is disconnected from the computer.
• This utility requires one of the following Mac OS® X operating systems:
  • Mac OS X 10.8
    Note: This utility is incompatible with the Gatekeeper function of Mac OS X 10.8. In order to download and install this utility, you will need to temporarily change the Gatekeeper settings.
  • Mac OS X 10.7
  • Mac OS X 10.6
    Note: Mac OS X 10.6.8 is not recommended. A restart message appears when inserting an XQD memory card on a computer upgraded to Mac OS X 10.6.8. If you have already updated your OS and are unable to switch back to the previous version (such as 10.6.7), please use your XQD memory card with the XQD memory card reader model MRW-E80 (sold separately).
  • Mac OS X 10.5
• During the installation of this update, be sure that you are logged in as the Administrator or as a user with Administrative rights.
• To ensure that no other program interferes with the installation, save all work and close all other programs. The Taskbar should be clear of applications before proceeding.
• It is highly recommended to print out these instructions as a reference during the installation process.

Sony Xqd Card Reader Driver

This reader can be used with the standard drivers that are equipped. For Mac users 1. Make sure the reader is not accessing the memory card. Move the disk icon of this reader to the trash icon. Remove this reader. Included items XQD memory card reader (1), USB3.0 cable (1). A restart message appears when inserting an XQD memory card on a computer upgraded to Mac OS X 10.6.8. If you have already updated your OS and are unable to switch back to the previous version (such as 10.6.7), please use your XQD memory card with the XQD memory card reader model MRW-E80 (sold separately). The XQD ExpressCard Adapter enables you to use the Sony XQD memory cards with computers that have an ExpressCard 34 card slot. The adapter will allow you to transfer data, such as RAW photos, from your XQD memory card to your PC at a minimum rate of 2.5 Gbps. This page contains information about installing the latest Sony XQD MRW-E80 driver downloads using the Sony Driver Update Tool. Sony XQD MRW-E80 drivers are tiny programs that enable your Card Reader hardware to communicate with your operating system software.