Adding And Removing An Express Card - Gateway M-1412 Reference Manual

Adding and removing an
Express Card
Your notebook has an Express Card slot. This slot accepts one
Type 54 Express Card. You do not need to restart your notebook
when changing most cards because your notebook supports
hot-swapping. Hot-swapping means that you can insert an
Express Card while your notebook is running. If your Express
Card does not work after hot-swapping, see the Express Card
manufacturer's documentation for further information.
To insert an Express Card:
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To remove an Express Card:
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Push the card firmly into the Express Card slot, label-side
up, until the outer edge of the card is flush with the side
of your notebook.
Turn off your notebook, then go to step 5.
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Double-click the remove hardware
taskbar. The Safely Remove Hardware dialog box opens.
Important
If the remove hardware icon does not appear on the taskbar, click
the show hidden icons
Click the Express Card name, then click Stop. The Stop a
Hardware device dialog box opens.
Click the Express Card name, then click OK. The Safe to
Remove Hardware dialog box opens.
Click OK.
Pull the Express Card out of your notebook.
button.
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