Hardware, Utilities and Options

Inserting a Smart Card

The Smart Card slot is located on the left side of the computer. The Windows hot-install feature allows you to insert a Smart Card while the computer is turned on.

To install a Smart Card, follow the steps as detailed below:

1.Insert the Smart Card into the Smart Card slot with the metal connectors facing up.

2.Press the Smart Card gently to ensure a firm connection is made. The computer will identify the Smart Card and display an icon in the Windows Taskbar.

When inserting a Smart Card into the Smart Card slot, make sure to confirm that the card is oriented correctly before inserting.

Insert the Smart Card until it reaches the end of the Smart Card slot. There will be about 2cm of the Smart Card sticking out of the Smart Card slot. Do not attempt to insert it further.

Always remove the Smart Card from the Smart Card slot before moving the computer.

Remove the Smart Card after use.

Failure to follow these instructions may result in damage to the computer and/or damage to the Smart Card.

Smart Card

Figure 3-3 Inserting a Smart Card

3.After inserting the Smart Card, you should refer to its documentation and also check the configuration in Windows in order to ensure that it is correct.

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