User's Manual

Expanding Your Computer 4-9
Using PC Cards
Using PC CardsUsing PC Cards
Using PC Cards
NOTE:
 Some PC cards require additional system resources. Before using such PC
card, you may have to free other system resources for the PC card.
 Although some PC cards can be inserted and removed without turning off the
computer, you cannot remove or install PC cards during Sleep mode.
Your computer (standard configuration) has one PC card slot that support CardBus
specifications. The slots can accommodate a type II card. Typical type II cards are
flash memory, SRAM, modem, LAN, and SCSI cards.
To insert a PC card:
1. Locate the PC card slot (the lower slot) on the left side of the computer.
2. Slide the PC card, with its label facing up, into the slot until the eject button
pops out.
3. When a new card is seated, the computer will detect it and try to install the
appropriate driver. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the process.
To remove a PC card:
1. Double-click the Safely Remove Hardware
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Safely Remove Hardware
icon found on the Windows taskbar
and the Safely Remove Hardware
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Safely Remove Hardware window appears on screen.
2. Select (highlight) the PC card from the list to disable the card.
Eject button