CAUTION

Note

Add-On Devices

Connecting External Devices

Removing a PC Card

Before removing a PC Card, you must use the Eject Hardware or Safely Remove Hardware icon in the taskbar, or shut down the notebook. Otherwise, you could lose data.

1.Before removing the card, select the Eject Hardware or Safely Remove Hardware icon in the taskbar, then select the card you want to remove. This protects your data and helps avoid unexpected problems.

If needed, you can restart the card by removing and then reinserting it.

2.Press the eject button to pop the button out, then press it in to eject the PC Card. Location of PC Card slot varies by model.

Before you connect any device, check its documentation to see if you need to make any settings or adjustments to the equipment before using it. This might include setting switches to configure the equipment so that it will operate properly with your notebook and the software you plan to use.

Reference Guide 49