Dell M4300 manual Removing a Card or Blank, ExpressCard

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The computer recognizes most cards and automatically loads the appropriate device driver. If the configuration program tells you to load the manufacturer's drivers, use the floppy disk or CD that came with the PC Card.

ExpressCard

1.Hold the card with its orientation symbol pointing into the slot and the top side of the card facing up. The latch may need to be in the "in" position before you insert the card.

2.Slide the card into the slot until the card is completely seated in its connector.

If you encounter too much resistance, do not force the card. Check the card orientation and try again.

The computer recognizes most cards and automatically loads the appropriate device driver. If the configuration program tells you to load the manufacturer's drivers, use the floppy disk or CD that came with the card.

If you have an adapter, such as the one shown below, you can use 34-mm ExpressCards in the PC Card slot. For information about using the PC Card slot, see PC Card.

Removing a Card or Blank

CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in your Product Information Guide.

NOTICE: Click the icon (in the taskbar) to select a card and stop it from functioning before you remove it from the computer. If you do not stop the card in the configuration utility, you could lose data. Do not attempt to eject a card by pulling its cable, if one is attached.

Press the latch and remove the card or blank. For some latches, you must press the latch twice: once to pop the latch out, and then a second time to pop the card out.

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Contents June 2007 Rev. A00 Base Remove the processor see Removing the Processor ModuleBattery Latch Before You Begin Recommended ToolsTurning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your ComputerBack to Contents Internal Card with Bluetooth Wireless Technology Using Cards Installing a PC Card or ExpressCardCard Types Card BlanksRemoving a Card or Blank ExpressCardBack to Contents Coin-Cell Battery Removing the Processor Module Installing the Processor ModuleProcessor Module Back to Contents Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Display Assembly Removing the Display AssemblyRemoving the Display Bezel Removing the Display Panel Brackets Installing the Display PanelRemoving the Display Panel Removing the Display Latch Back to Contents Fan FCM Flash Cache Module FCM card Flashing the Bios From the Hard Drive Flashing the BiosFlashing the Bios From a CD Hard Drive Back to Contents Hinge Cover Keyboard Memory Page Back to Contents Wireless Cards Communications CardsMobile Broadband or Wireless Wide Area Network Wwan Cards Subscriber Identity Module SIM Card optional Page Modem Palm Rest Back to Contents PC Card Reader Pin Assignments for I/O Connectors USB ConnectorVideo Connector Video TV-Out ConnectorSerial Connector System Board Removing the System BoardInstalling the System Board June 2007 Rev. A00