A memory card, like other devices, also has its own identifiers that inform the user of certain information. In some cases, the ID of the piece of equipment is available without additional tools, but with flash cards, a completely different case.
It is necessary
- - Internet connection;
- - card reader.
Instructions
Step 1
Insert your memory card into the card reader and connect the device to your computer. You can also use your phone by connecting it with a USB cable to your computer in mass storage mode. After identifying the equipment in your computer, go to the “My Computer” menu, right-click on the space free of shortcuts and click “Properties” in the context menu that appears.
Step 2
In the window that opens, select the "Hardware" tab and start the device manager. Find your flash card in the list of drives and view the hardware ID in its properties.
Step 3
Use special software to find out the ID of your removable disk, for example, USB Safely Remove, Garmin Mobile XT (if you have a mobile device that supports the use of this type of flash card) and other software utilities. Note that you can also use the Everest program.
Step 4
If the memory card was purchased by you in a set with a mobile phone or portable player, read the specifications of the devices on the box or in the documentation, also try to check the identifier of the flash drive of their software for the purchased device that comes with the package, after pairing it via a USB cable connection.
Step 5
If you still have the documentation and packaging for the memory card you purchased, check for the ID in the user manual, warranty card, or service stickers. When buying memory cards, check with the sellers where you can view information about the identifier. Also note that it may appear in different places depending on the model of your drive.
