Inserting A Pc Card; Removing A Pc Card - Panasonic CF-R1 Series Reference Manual

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PC Cards
Inserting/Removing the PC Card
Eject Button
Label-side up
Eject Button

Inserting a PC Card

Simply slide the PC Card in with label-side up until it snaps into
place
Refer to the operation manual of each card on how to insert the card.
After the card is inserted, bend the eject button.
CAUTION
When using a PC Card to connect a peripheral device (SCSI, etc.):
1
Connect the peripheral device to the card.
2
Turn the device ON.
3
Slide the card in until it snaps into place.
When inserting a card, do not force the card in if difficulty is encountered.
Depending on the shape of the card, a segment may remain protruding from
the slot after insertion. Do not try to force the card all the way in. You may
damage the slot, making it impossible to remove the card.

Removing a PC Card

CAUTION
Do not remove a PC Card while your computer is in the standby or hiberna-
tion mode.
Note that the operation of removing the PC Card may not be complete,
depending on the status of the PC Card or device connected to the PC
Card, such as when a SCSI card is used to connect an external hard disk to
the computer. In such cases, turn off the power from [Start]* menu, then
remove the card.
*
Windows XP
: [start]
1
Windows 2000
Select
on the taskbar, select the PC Card, then select [Stop]
Follow the on-screen instructions.
(When the PC Card has been removed after the computer is turned off, this step
is not necessary.)
Windows XP
Select
on the taskbar, select the PC Card, then select [Stop]
Follow the on-screen instructions.
(When the PC Card has been removed after the computer is turned off, this step
is not necessary.)
2
Raise the bent part of the eject button
3
Press the button and slide the PC Card out
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