L i f e B o o k B S e r i e s – S e c t i o n F o u r
Compact Flash Card Slot
Compact Flash Card
Compact Flash Card
Eject Button
Figure 4-7. Compact Flash Card Slot
Compact Flash Cards
Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook supports Compact Flash (CF) cards, which can perform a variety of func- tions.
Some available Compact Flash Cards:
■Memory cards
■Fax/data modem cards
■Local area network (LAN) cards
Compact Flash Slot Plug
For further information, refer to the instructions supplied with your PC Card.
INSTALLING COMPACT FLASH CARDS
Compact Flash Cards are installed in the Compact Flash Card slot. To install a Compact Flash Card, follow these
steps: (Figure 4-7)
■Installing or removing a Compact Flash Card during your LifeBook notebook’s shutdown or bootup process may dam- age the card and/or your notebook.
■Do not insert a Compact Flash Card into a slot if there is water or any other sub- stance on the card as you may perma- nently damage the card, your LifeBook notebook, or both.
1.See your Compact Flash Card manual for specific instructions on the installation of your card. Some Compact Flash Cards may require your notebook to be Off while installing them.
2.When you receive your LifeBook, there will be a protective plug installed in the slot. Whenever you don’t have a Compact Flash Card installed, be sure to replace the plug to prevent system contamination. To remove the plug, press the Compact Flash Card eject button. (Figure
Figure 4-8. Removing Compact Flash Slot plug
3.When the Compact Flash Slot plug is ejected, remove it from the slot.
4.Insert your Compact Flash Card into the slot, with the product label facing up.
Figure 4-9. Installing a Compact Flash Card
5.Push the card into the slot firmly until it is seated in the opening. You will hear a click and the Eject button will pop away from your notebook.
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