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Chapter 2.
Using the computer
ExpressCard Slot
(Optional)
The ExpressCard slot can be regarded as the next generation
PCMCIA card specifi cation and supports LAN, TV Tuner and Sound
cards.
This computer’s slot supports the Express Card/34 specifi cation.
If a slot protection dummy card is inserted into your
t
computer, remove the dummy card before using the
computer.
This slot is a ExpressCard slot. You cannot connect a
t
PCMCIA card here.
Since these descriptions are written on the basis of the
t
latest operating system, Windows 7, some of the content
and the fi gures of the descriptions may diff er depending
on the operating system. Since the procedures for other
Windows operating systems are similar, use the computer
referring to these descriptions.
To insert a card
1
Insert a card into the slot on the side of the computer.
ExpressCard slot
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.
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
Click
the
Safely Remove Hardware
icon
on the task bar.
2
Click
Remove
ExpressCard
.
3
You can remove the express card when the
Safely Remove
Hardware
message appears.
4
Push the card in the slot lightly.
Then the card pops up.
5
Eject the card.
