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Removing PC Cards
1Click the PC Card button on the taskbar.
2Click Stop xxxx where xxxx is the identifier for your PC Card. A message advises you that you may safely remove the card.
3To remove the PC Card, press the slot’s eject button once.
Ejecting a PC Card
4Remove the PC Card and store it properly.
Hot swapping
One of the great things about PC Cards is that you can replace one PC Card with another while the computer is on. This is called “hot swapping.”
Hot swapping precautions
Although you can insert a PC Card at any time, to avoid data loss never remove a card while it is in use. For example:
❖Never remove a hard disk card while the system is accessing it.