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Using Your VAIO Computer
Removing a PC Card
Follow the steps below to remove the PC Card while your computer is on. If it is not removed properly, your system may not
work properly.
To remove a PC Card
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To remove a PC Card when your computer is off, skip steps 1 to 6.
1
Double-click the
Safely Remove Hardware
icon on the taskbar.
The
Safely Remove Hardware
window appears.
2
Select the hardware you want to unplug.
3
Click
Stop
.
The
Stop a Hardware device
window appears.
4
Confirm that the device can be safely removed from the system.
5
Click
OK
.
A message appears stating it is now safe to remove the hardware device.
6
Click
Close
to close the
Safely Remove Hardware
window.
7
Push the PC Card release button so that the release button pops out.
8
Push the PC Card release button a second time so that the PC Card pops out.
9
Gently take hold of the PC Card and pull it out of the slot.
10
If the PC Card release button is still out, push it back in all the way to the end.