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Getting to Know Your LifeBook
REMOVING AND INSTALLINGMODULAR DEVICES
To swap modular devices in your Flexible Bay follow
these easy steps: (Figure 2-19)
1. Close any open files.
2. Shutdown your notebook.
3. Pull out the Flexible Bay eject lever. This will
push your device out slightly allowing you to
remove the device.
4. Slide your device out until it is clear of the bay.
This will require light force.
Figure 2-19 Removing/Installing a device in the Flexible Bay
5. Slide the device you are installing into your
notebook until it clicks into place.
6. It is now safe to turn your notebook back on.
7. You can now access and use the device.
Your notebook will automatically detect the new device
and activate it within your system. The drive letters
associated with the device will be created and listed
under My Computer and Windows Explorer.
CAUTION
You should never leave your Flexible Bay empty when
the notebook is in operation.
Flexible Bay Eject Lever
CAUTION
Be careful aligning and seating devices in the bay. If the
fit is incorrect, you may damage the bay or the device.
If the device does not move easily in the bay, remove it,
and check for dirt or foreign objects. It will require a
firm push to latch the device in place.