Working with the notebook
ExpressCards
An ExpressCard slot enables operation of an ExpressCard/34 or ExpressCard/54.
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Consult the documentation supplied by the ExpressCard's manufacturer and follow the
instructions provided.
Never use force when installing or removing an ExpressCard.
Make sure that no foreign objects enter the ExpressCard slot.
Inserting an ExpressCard
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► Press the placeholder for the
ExpressCard (1) so that it jumps out of the
slot slightly.
► Pull the placeholder for the
ExpressCard (2) out of the slot.
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Keep the placeholder for the ExpressCard in a safe place. If you remove the ExpressCard,
you should reinsert the placeholder into the slot. This prevents foreign matter from getting
into the ExpressCard slot.
► Insert the ExpressCard in the slot guide
with the connection contacts first.
► Gently push the ExpressCard into the slot
until you feel it click into place.
The ExpressCard can protrude by one to several
millimetres (depending on the type of
ExpressCard).
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Please see the documentation on the ExpressCard for driver installation instructions.
You should also read the help files, the information for the ExpressCard driver and the
information provided by the operating system (e.g. Help and Support Center under Windows
XP).
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