Using PC Cards
Your computer includes a PC Card slot, which enables you to connect portable
external devices, such as an optical disc drive.
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The PC Card slot accommodates a Type I or Type II PC Card. This slot is compatible
with Card Bus. Type III PC Cards are not supported.
To insert PC card
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You do not need to shut down the computer before inserting or removing a PC Card.
1
Insert the PC Card into the PC Card slot with the front label facing up.
Inserting PC Card
Insert in the
direction of
the arrow.
2
Gently push the PC Card into the slot until it is firmly seated in the port and
the release button pops out.
Do not force a PC Card into the slot. It may damage the connector pins.
When a PC Card is inserted, do not place your computer in a bag or case.
Pressure or shock to a PC Card may damage your computer.
Touching the head of the PC Card will not cause damage to the connector pins,
but damage can occur if the head of the PC Card is sticking out of the computer
while the unit is being transported.
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