Sony PCGA-UMS1 manual To remove a PC Card, Inserting a PC Card

Using PC Cards

5Push the PC Card slot gently into the port. Your system automatically detects

the PC Card. The Unplug or Eject Hardware icon appears in the taskbar.

Inserting a PC Card

Insert with the arrow facing toward the slot

PC Card

Do not force a PC Card into the slot as this may damage the connector pins.

Touching the head of the PC Card will not cause damage to the connector pins, but damage can occur if the head of the PC Card is sticking out of the notebook while the unit is being transported.

To remove a PC Card

If your notebook is turned off, you do not have to follow these instructions.

1Double-click in the taskbar. The “Safely remove ... PC Card” dialog box appears.

2Click the dialog box. The message, “Safe to Remove Hardware” appears.

3Click to close the message.

4Push the Release button. The Release button pops out.

5Push the Release button a second time. The PC Card pops out.

6Gently grasp the card and pull it out of the slot.

7Insert the PC Card slot protector into the empty slot.

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