Toshiba m3 User Guide
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Connecting Other External Devices
Inserting an ExpressCard™
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Inserting an ExpressCard™
Before you insert an ExpressCard, refer to the documentation
that comes with the card to see if you need to do anything
before you insert it.
that comes with the card to see if you need to do anything
before you insert it.
You can only use PC Cards in the bottom slot or ExpressCards
in the top slot. You cannot insert a PC Card into the
ExpressCard slot (the upper slot), nor can you insert an
ExpressCard into the PC card slot (the lower slot).
in the top slot. You cannot insert a PC Card into the
ExpressCard slot (the upper slot), nor can you insert an
ExpressCard into the PC card slot (the lower slot).
To insert an ExpressCard:
1
Turn off the computer.
You may also hot swap an ExpressCard. Stop the
ExpressCard by clicking the Safely Remove Hardware icon
on the System tray. After the ExpressCard is stopped, it is safe
to remove.
ExpressCard by clicking the Safely Remove Hardware icon
on the System tray. After the ExpressCard is stopped, it is safe
to remove.
2
Locate the ExpressCard slot just above the PC Card slot
on the left side of the computer.
on the left side of the computer.
3
Insert the ExpressCard.
4
When the card is almost all the way into the slot, push
firmly, but gently, to ensure a firm connection with the
computer. Do not force the card into position.
firmly, but gently, to ensure a firm connection with the
computer. Do not force the card into position.
Removing an ExpressCard™
Stop the ExpressCard by clicking the Safely Remove
Hardware icon on the System tray. After the ExpressCard is
stopped, it is safe to remove. Press the card until it pops out,
Hardware icon on the System tray. After the ExpressCard is
stopped, it is safe to remove. Press the card until it pops out,
and then remove it.