1. Download the SOP1301NAR.EXE file to a temporary or download directory (please note this directory for reference).
2. Go to the directory where the file was downloaded and double-click the SOP1301NAR.EXE file to begin the installation.
3. At the "SONY® Memory Stick Formatter Utility - InstallShield Wizard" box, click Next.
   Several setup boxes will briefly appear as the files are extracted and the computer model is identified. As these processes complete, the boxes will close automatically.
4. At the "Welcome" screen, click Next.
5. At the "InstallShield Wizard Complete" screen, click Finish.

The installation of the SONY® Memory Stick Formatter Utility is now complete.

• Please install the SONY® USB Memory Stick Driver BEFORE installing this utility.
• Before installing Windows 2000 Professional or this update, please be sure to read Installing the Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Operating System. If a Windows 2000 BIOS update is available for your computer, be sure to install it before installing this update.
• 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.