Toshiba m10-s3401 Reference Guide
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Removing a PC Card
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Removing a PC Card
Be sure to disable the PC Card prior to removing it. Otherwise, the
system may be damaged.
system may be damaged.
Before removing a PC Card, make sure that no applications or
system services are using the card.
system services are using the card.
1
Prepare the card for removal by clicking the Safely Remove
Hardware icon in the Notification Area and then selecting the
PC Card device.
Hardware icon in the Notification Area and then selecting the
PC Card device.
If the system is unable to prepare the card for safe removal, a
message will tell you to try again later. If the card can be
removed now, the system displays Safe To Remove Hardware.
message will tell you to try again later. If the card can be
removed now, the system displays Safe To Remove Hardware.
2
Locate the PC Card eject button next to the PC Card slot.
3
Press the PC Card eject button once to pop it out slightly, then
push it in to remove the PC Card.
push it in to remove the PC Card.
The PC Card ejects slightly from the slot.
4
Grasp the edges of the PC Card and slide it out of the slot.
Smart Card Reader
(Available on certain models)
Your computer includes a Smart Card Reader. This allows you to
use a Smart Card for added security purposes. There are several
different Smart Cards available for purchase as well as the software
application needed. Visit your local electronics store or check the
Web for other sources.
use a Smart Card for added security purposes. There are several
different Smart Cards available for purchase as well as the software
application needed. Visit your local electronics store or check the
Web for other sources.
(Sample Illustration) Smart Card Reader
Smart Card Reader