Use this guide to replace the SD card memory storage in a Yoto Player (2nd generation). You will need a new, compatible SD Card to complete this repair. This repair guide is suitable for those who are confident and competent with electronics, and you

Yoto Player (2nd gen) SD card replacement

Use this guide to help you format an SD card ready to use as a replacement in your Yoto player.

<h1 id="introduction"><strong>Introduction</strong></h1><p>Use this guide to help you format an SD card ready to use as a replacement in your Yoto player.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><h1 id="for-mac-devices"><strong>For Mac Devices</strong></h1><p><br></p><h2 id="step-1insert-sd-card-into-adapter"><strong>Step 1&#xA0;</strong>Insert SD card into Adapter</h2><p><img src="https://attachments.gorgias.help/m670/hc/ql/sd%20format--7ee8becd-32a0-4a16-8496-23180dbf7528.jpg" style="width: 550px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib"></p><h2 id><br></h2><h2 id="-1"><br></h2><h2 id="step-2-insert-adaptor-into-your-mac-device"><strong>Step 2</strong> Insert Adaptor into your Mac device</h2><p><img src="https://attachments.gorgias.help/m670/hc/ql/sd%20format-3-ff0384a6-222f-4dd8-815e-de4691518b57.jpg" style="width: 550px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib"></p><h2 id="-2"><br></h2><h2 id="-3"><br></h2><h2 id="isPasted"><strong>Step 3</strong> Go to Disk Utility</h2><p><img src="https://attachments.gorgias.help/m670/hc/ql/sd%20format-4-cef622fd-bff3-419d-a2b8-56393b5ca853.jpg" style="width: 550px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib"></p><h2 id="isPasted"><strong>Step 4</strong> Click on the SD (called NO NAME here)</h2><p><img src="https://attachments.gorgias.help/m670/hc/ql/sd%20format-5-c46c765f-c48a-4b2a-b266-3b97dc0ce673.jpg" style="box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; border-style: none; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; color: rgb(65, 65, 65); font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; width: 550px;" id="isPasted" class="fr-fic fr-dib"></p><h2 id="-4"><br></h2><h2 id="step-5-select-erase-and-select-ms-dos-fat"><strong>Step 5</strong> Select ERASE and select MS-DOS (FAT)</h2><p><img src="https://attachments.gorgias.help/m670/hc/ql/sd%20format-6-bc90f019-82b3-49c7-9516-32baa9c64fe9.jpg" style="box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; border-style: none; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; color: rgb(65, 65, 65); font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; width: 550px;" id="isPasted" class="fr-fic fr-dib"></p><h2 dir="ltr" id="-5"><br></h2><h2 dir="ltr" id="-6"><br></h2><h2 dir="ltr" id="step-5-when-formatting-is-complete-unmount-and-remove-the-sd-card-from-the-mac-device"><strong>Step 5</strong> When formatting is complete, unmount and remove the SD card from the Mac device</h2><p><img src="https://attachments.gorgias.help/m670/hc/ql/sd%20format-8-f92b5039-1f45-45c1-b03b-95976b9413a9.jpg" style="box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; border-style: none; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; color: rgb(65, 65, 65); font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; width: 550px;" id="isPasted" class="fr-fic fr-dib"></p><p><img src="https://attachments.gorgias.help/m670/hc/ql/sd%20format-9-04425118-e3f1-4b0b-b79f-24fd6470aa78.jpg" style="box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; border-style: none; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; color: rgb(65, 65, 65); font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); width: 550px;" id="isPasted" class="fr-fic fr-dib"></p><p><br></p>

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