Removing A Pc Card - Compaq M300 - Armada - PII 333 MHz Maintenance And Service Manual

Removing a PC Card

First, prepare the system for the removal:
CAUTION: If the computer is on and running Windows 95, failure to stop a PC Card
before removing it may cause loss of data.
In Windows 95 or Windows 98—If the computer is on, stop the PC Card before you
remove it. To stop a PC Card, select the PC Card icon in the taskbar, then select the
PC Card you want to stop. A message displays when the PC Card can be safely
removed.
In Windows NT 4.0 with CardWare provided by Compaq—If the computer is on,
you must shut it down before removing some PC Cards. Refer to the PC Card
documentation for removal requirements. Second, remove the PC Card:
Press the PC Card eject button
1.
Gently grasp the card and pull it out
2.
Figure 5-9. Removing a PC Card
(Figure 5-9).
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Removal and Replacement Procedures 5-11