topic Re: Preparing SD Card in XPERIA archive https://community.sony.ee/t5/xperia-archive/preparing-sd-card/m-p/2802603#M40522 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Funkymonkey1971, suggest adding another step, remove SD Card, wipe both the contact areas (if you have not done so).</P><P>If that still didn't resolve your issue, advise you to do a Factory data reset. This process will erase phone data (SD Card not affected), anything you need to backup since yesterday? <IMG class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://community.sony.ee/html/images/smilies/013.png" alt="Winking_Face" title="Winking_Face" /></P><P>Good luck.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 29 Apr 2011 10:33:18 GMT gwhispererz 2011-04-29T10:33:18Z Preparing SD Card https://community.sony.ee/t5/xperia-archive/preparing-sd-card/m-p/2802602#M40521 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I bought a Xperia x8 yesterday when I turned it on this morning a status of preparing SD Card, checcking for errors appeared.&nbsp; This has been ongoing for hours and the phone keeps restarting and locking up.&nbsp; I have turned the phone on and off, taken the battery and the SD Card out and the problem just come back.&nbsp; Anyone else had this problem? If so what is the solution?&nbsp; </P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 29 Apr 2011 09:26:42 GMT https://community.sony.ee/t5/xperia-archive/preparing-sd-card/m-p/2802602#M40521 2011-04-29T09:26:42Z Re: Preparing SD Card https://community.sony.ee/t5/xperia-archive/preparing-sd-card/m-p/2802603#M40522 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Funkymonkey1971, suggest adding another step, remove SD Card, wipe both the contact areas (if you have not done so).</P><P>If that still didn't resolve your issue, advise you to do a Factory data reset. This process will erase phone data (SD Card not affected), anything you need to backup since yesterday? <IMG class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://community.sony.ee/html/images/smilies/013.png" alt="Winking_Face" title="Winking_Face" /></P><P>Good luck.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 29 Apr 2011 10:33:18 GMT https://community.sony.ee/t5/xperia-archive/preparing-sd-card/m-p/2802603#M40522 gwhispererz 2011-04-29T10:33:18Z