Optional Devices

Inserting an ExpressCard

One ExpressCard connector is located on the left side of the computer.

The computer's hot-install feature lets you install ExpressCard while the computer's power is on.

To install an ExpressCard, follow the steps below.

1.Insert the ExpressCard.

2.Press gently to ensure a firm connection.

Windows® hot-install feature lets you insert an ExpressCard while the computer’s power is on.

ExpressCard

Inserting the ExpressCard

After inserting the card, refer to the card’s documentation and check the configuration in Windows® to make sure it is appropriate for your card.

Removing an ExpressCard

■Before removing an ExpressCard, make sure that any applications or

system services do not use the card.

■Be sure to disable the ExpressCard prior to removing it. Otherwise, the system may be fatally damaged.

To remove the ExpressCard, follow the steps below.

1.Click the Safety Remove Hardware icon on the Task Bar.

2.Click the ExpressCard you want to remove.

3.Press the ExpressCard once to extend it.

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