Removing Pc Cards; Hot Swapping - Toshiba 2400 User Manual

Removing PC Cards

1 Click the Safely Remove Hardware icon on the System
tray.
2 Click Safely remove xxxx, where xxxx is the identifier
for your PC Card.
The operating system advises you that you may safely
remove the card.
3 Press the PC Card eject button next to the PC Card slot in
use.
Ejecting a PC Card
4 Remove the PC Card and store it properly.

Hot swapping

One of the great things about PC Cards is that you can
replace one PC Card with another while the computer is on.
This is called "hot swapping."
Hot swapping precautions
Although you can insert a PC Card at any time, to avoid data
loss never remove a card while it is in use. For example:
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Never remove an ATA card while the system is accessing
it.
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