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<p>This is an add-on section for checking your SD card for errors using F3X.</p>
<p>Depending on the size of your SD card and the speed of your computer, this process can take up to several hours!</p>
<p>This page is for Mac users only. If you are not on Mac, check out the <a href="h2testw-(windows)">H2testw (Windows)</a> or <a href="f3-(linux)">F3 (Linux)</a> pages.</p>
<p class="notice--primary">If youre using a Mac on macOS 10.13 (High Sierra) and above, follow <a href="f3xswift-(mac)">F3XSwift (Mac)</a> instead.</p>
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<li>The latest release of <a href="https://github.com/insidegui/F3X/releases/latest">F3X</a></li>
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<li>Unzip the F3X <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">.zip</code> file</li>
<li>Insert your SD card into your computer</li>
<li>Run the F3X app</li>
<li>Select your SD card</li>
<li>Press “Start Test”</li>
<li>Wait until the process is complete.</li>
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<p class="notice--success">If the test shows the result <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">Success! Your card is ok!</code>, your SD card is good and you can delete all <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">.h2w</code> files on your SD card.</p>
<p class="notice--danger">If the test shows any other results, your SD card may be corrupted or damaged and you may have to replace it!</p>
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