HP LJ475UT manual Using a USB device, Removing an ExpressCard

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Removing an ExpressCard

CAUTION: To reduce the risk of loss of data or an unresponsive system, use the following procedure to safely remove the ExpressCard.

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

To remove an ExpressCard:

1.Open File Browser by selecting Computer > Nautilus.

2.Click the Eject icon next to the name of the digital card in the Places list on the left pane of File Browser.

You are prompted that it is safe to remove the hardware device.

3.Release and remove the ExpressCard:

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

b.Pull the ExpressCard out of the slot (2).

Using a USB device

Universal Serial Bus (USB) is a hardware interface that can be used to connect an optional external device, such as a USB keyboard, mouse, drive, printer, scanner, or hub. Devices can be connected to the system.

Some USB devices may require additional support software, which is usually included with the device. For more information about device-specific software, refer to the manufacturer's instructions.

The computer has 4 USB ports which support USB 2.0 devices. An optional USB hub provides additional USB ports that can be used with the computer.

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