HI Eleanor - you might have missed my earlier message, but the micro and mini SD cards don't have a switch like standard sized SD cards do. Alistair: When it says about it being write-protected so can't format, does it not give you the option to over-write that? As for keeping docs from prying eyes, I'm not sure how Jaws-friendly it is, but http://www.truecrypt.org/ is pretty much the industry standard for keeping stuff secure. Used for everything from company accounts and customer data in my case, but is also the terrorists favourite as it really is uncrackable. It will mount as a normal drive - you can even have a drive within a drive for plausible deniability. Probably a little bit OTT for what you want thought! And by the same token of it being secure, if the storage file gets corrupted of you forget the password, your data really is gone, forever! ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq