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Inserting PC Cards
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Inserting PC Cards
Inserting a PC Card
1
If your PC Card does not support hot swapping, save
your data and turn off the computer before inserting the
PC Card. For more information, see “Hot swapping” in
the electronic user’s guide.
2
Hold the PC Card with the arrow or main label side up
and the connector side toward the slot.
3
Align the card connectors with an available PC Card slot
and carefully slide the card into the slot until it locks into
place.
If you have a Type III card, insert the connector into the lower slot. If
you have a Type II card, you can insert it into either the upper or the
lower slot.
There are two eject buttons, one per slot.
To avoid damaging the PC Card or the computer, do not force the
card into the PC Card slot.
Removing PC Cards
1
Double-click the
Safely Remove Hardware
icon on the
taskbar.
2
Click
Safely remove xxxx
, where
xxxx
is the identifier
for your PC Card.
The operating system advises you that you may safely
remove the card.