Expanding Your Computer
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Using PC Cards
NOTE:
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Some PC cards require additional system resources. Before using such PC
card, you may have to free other system resources for the PC card.
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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 has two PC card slots which support PCMCIA Type II and
CardBus specifications.
To insert a PC card:
1.
Locate the PC card slot on the left side of the computer and open the
protective cover.
2.
Slide the PC card, with its label facing up, into the slot until the eject
button pops out.
3.
Close the cover.
4.
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 on the
Safely Remove Hardware
icon found on the
Windows taskbar and the
Safely Remove Hardware
window appears on
screen.
Eject button
