Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: The SanDisk Extreme PRO CFexpress 256GB Type B card requires a compatible CFexpress Type B card slot in your camera, camcorder, or computer reader. Simply insert the card firmly into the slot until it clicks into place. For use with a computer, a dedicated CFexpress Type B card reader is necessary. Ensure your camera or device has the latest firmware installed, especially if it is an XQD-compatible model, to ensure full CFexpress functionality.
Compatibility: This card is designed for devices supporting the CFexpress Type B standard. It is backward compatible with select XQD devices if they have received a firmware update from the manufacturer enabling CFexpress support. Always check your device manufacturer's specifications for CFexpress Type B compatibility before purchasing.
Care: To ensure the longevity and performance of your card:
- Avoid exposing the card to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight for extended periods.
- Do not bend or physically damage the card.
- Store the card in a protective case when not in use.
- Regularly format the card in the camera or device it will be used with to maintain optimal performance and prevent file system errors. Use the RescuePRO Deluxe software for data recovery if needed, but do not rely on it as a primary backup solution.