User's Manual

2. Insert the card into the ExpressCard slot, and then push in on the card until it is firmly seated.

You will hear a sound when the device has been detected, and a menu of options may be displayed.

NOTE: The first time you insert an ExpressCard, a message is displayed in the notification area

to let you know the device is recognized by the computer.

NOTE: An inserted ExpressCard uses power even when idle. To conserve power, stop or remove an

ExpressCard when it is not in use.

Stopping and removing an ExpressCard

CAUTION: To prevent loss of data or an unresponsive system, stop an ExpressCard before removing

it.

1. Save your information and close all programs associated with the ExpressCard.

NOTE: To stop a data transfer, click Cancel in the operating system Copying window.

2. Stop the ExpressCard:

Double-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the notification area, at the far right of the

taskbar.

NOTE: To display the Safely Remove Hardware icon, click the Show Hidden Icons icon

(< or <<) in the notification area.

b. Click the name of the ExpressCard in the list.

Click Stop, and then click OK.

Release and remove the ExpressCard:

Gently press in on the ExpressCard (1) to unlock it.

Pull the ExpressCard out of the slot (2).

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