Fujitsu Siemens Computers V2020 manual PC cards, Installing a PC card, Removing a PC card

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Using your notebook

PC cards

A PC card slot (CardBus or PCMIA) enables the notebook to operate one type I or type II PC card.

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Consult the documentation supplied by the PC card's manufacturer and follow the

instructions provided.

Never use force when inserting or removing a PC card.

 

Make sure that foreign objects do not fall into the PC card slot.

Installing a PC card

►Press the eject button (see chapter "Notebook views", Number 16). The placeholder for the PC card will project further out of the notebook's case.

►Pull the placeholder for the PC card out of the slot (see chapter "Notebook views", Number 15).

Keep the placeholder for the PC card in a safe place. When you remove the PC card you i should also refit the placeholder for the PC card. Thus you prevent foreign objects from

getting into the PC card slot.

►Insert the PC card end with the connector contacts into the card slot guide rails The labelled side of the PC card must face upwards.

►Gently push the PC card into the slot until you feel it click into place.

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Consult the documentation supplied with the PC card for information on how to install the

necessary device drivers.

You should also read the help files supplied on CD, the information provided for the PC card driver or the information provided by the operating system (e. g. Windows XP Help and Support Center).

You can push the PC card slot eject button into the notebook casing. To do this, press the eject button until it engages.

Removing a PC card

Use the small PC card icon located in your task bar to stop the card:

►Click on the symbol in the taskbar with the left mouse button.

►Select the PC card you want to stop and remove.

►Press the Enter key.

Wait for the dialogue box which tells you that it is now safe to remove the PC card.

►Press the eject button. The PC card will project further out of the notebook's case.

If the eject button is lowered, you must first cause the eject button to release from the notebook casing. To do this, press the eject button until it releases.

►Slide the PC card out of the notebook.

►Insert the placeholder for the PC card into the slot guide.

►Gently slide the placeholder for the PC card into the slot until you feel it click into place.

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