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PC Cards
You can insert the PC Card Type I (3.3 mm) or II (5.0 mm) to the PC Card slot.
NOTE
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The following types of card are not supported:
PC Card Type
III
, ZV card, SRAM card, FLASH ROM card (excluding ATA interface type), and other cards that require
12V of operating voltage.
CAUTION
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Do not remove a PC Card while your computer is in the sleep or hibernation.
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Do not forcefully insert the card. Depending on the shape of the card, parts of the card may remain outside after inser-
tion. The PC Card slot or the card may be damaged or become stuck if it is forced in.
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Note that the PC Card removal may not be complete, depending on the status of the PC Card or the device connected
to the PC Card; this may occur when a SCSI card is used to connect an external hard disk to the computer. In such
cases, turn off the power from the
(Start) menu, then remove the card.
To insert the card
1
Insert the PC Card with the label side up until it securely fits in
the slot.
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For further information, refer to the instruction manual of the card.
2
After the card is inserted, bend the eject button (A).
To remove the card
1
Disable the card function.
A
Click
on the notification area and select the card, then click [OK].
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This step is not necessary when removing the card after turning off the computer.
Inserting/Removing the Card