User's Manual
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A big part of "just working" will be the existing software support. Both
Windows XP and Windows 2000 already support the ExpressCard
specification, although Windows 98 and Windows Millennium Edition do not.
INSE RTING AND RE MOVING A E XPRE SSCARD
Your computer includes hot swapping capability, that allows you to exchange
cards while the computer is turn on and start using it immediately.
Inserting E xpressCard
To insert a ExpressCard into the E xpressCard slot:
1. Locate the E xpressCard slot cover on the right side of the computer.
2. Insert the side of ExpressCard with the 26-pin socket into the
ExpressCard slot. The face label of the card should also be facing up.
3. When the full length of the card is almost inside the slot, push firmly but
slowly, to ensure full connection with the computer. The ExpressCard will
be automatically detected. and once the needed driver is installed, it will
generate a beep sound to indicate that the card is detected.