Fujitsu T731 manual Cold-swapping

•Hot-swapping: swapping devices while your system is active using the Safely Remove Hardware icon from your system tray.

Cold-swapping

To cold-swap modular devices in your Modular Bay follow these easy steps:

1Close any open files.

2Shut down your LIFEBOOK Tablet PC.

3Press the Modular Bay release latch in the direction shown in Figure 31.

4While holding the latch, slide your device out until it is clear of the bay. This will require light force.

5Slide the device you are installing into your Tablet PC until it clicks into place.

6It is now safe to turn your Tablet PC back on.

7You can now access and use the device.

Your Tablet PC will automatically detect the 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.

Modular Bay Release Latch

Figure 31. Removing/Installing Modular Bay Device

Hot-swapping

Hot-swapping is provided through the Safely Remove Hardware utility. The icon for the utility appears in the system tray. Click on the icon and follow the on-screen instructions.

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