To insert a card
1
Insert a card into the slot on the side of the
computer.
2
If you insert a card into the slot, Windows recognizes
the card automatically or a message telling
you to install a driver appears. If the card is not
automatically recognized, install the device driver
supplied with the card.
Note
If a window asking whether you want to scan and
change appears, click on
Continue Without Scan
.
This will proceed to Step 2 above.
To remove a card
1
Double-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon (
)
on the taskbar.
2
Select the PC card to be removed and click
Stop
.
3
If the
Stop a Hardware device
window appears,
click the
OK
button.
4
Push the
Eject
button of the PC card slot lightly.
Then the
Eject
button pops up.
5
Press the
Eject
button fully to eject the card.
PCI ExpressCard Slot
You can use PCI Express cards using this slot.
The PCI ExpressCard slot can be regarded as the next generation PCMCIA card specification and supports LAN, TV
Tuner and Sound cards. This computer’s slot supports the Express Card/34 and Express Card/54 specifications.
Before You Start!
■
Remove the dummy card installed to protect the slot first. Lightly push the dummy card of the slot. The dummy card pops up.
Eject the dummy card.
■
This slot is a PCI ExpressCard slot. You cannot connect a PCMCIA card here.
PCI ExpressCard Slot