External Media Cards - Windows Vista and Windows XP

Stopping and removing a digital card
CAUTION: To prevent loss of data or an unresponsive system, stop a digital card before removing it.
1. Save your information and close all programs associated with the digital card.
NOTE: To stop a data transfer, click Cancel in the operating system Copying window.
2. Stop the digital card:
a. 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 digital card in the list.
NOTE: If the digital card is not listed, you do not have to stop the card before you remove
it.
c. Click Stop, and then click OK.
3. To eject the digital card, press in on the card (1), and then remove it from the slot (2).
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