Hardware Pc wants to format SD CARD?

[Fluto]

hi i got my 3ds
and i played on it for a while
and i put the sd card in my pc and it said
You Need To Format Your the Disk

what should i do
i have pic and other stuff already on it!

 

[lompoc]

explore then see if you can copy stuff to pc if not you need to format first i never formated mine and it didnt say that

 

[Fluto]

explore then see if you can copy stuff to pc if not you need to format first i never formated mine and it didnt say that

i just plug it in and it says you need to format...

 

[lompoc]

copy to 3ds system then format

 

[Fluto]

copy to 3ds system then format

how do i copy my game data to the system?

i know what the problem is
my card reader is stuffed :S
i tried it on my internal card reader on my laptop
and it worked
sorry :S

 

[lompoc]

instruction book it came with are contact nintendo forum how you shoot fireballs from supermario 10 vs

 

[spiritofcat]

I had the same problem with a faulty card reader: http://gbatemp.net/t286377-i-think-my-sd-card-is-corrupted

 

[krazykirk]

If you have a FORMAT CARD message come up on your PC, try a different USB port if possible, if that doesn't work, see if it still works in your ds. If it works fine, it's most likely a dodgy reader.