Inserting Memory Media; Removing Memory Media - Toshiba A500-ST5602 User Manual

Inserting memory media

The following instructions apply to all types of supported media
devices.
1 Turn the media so that the contacts (metal areas) are face down.
2 Push the media into the adapter until it locks in place.
(Sample Illustration) Inserting memory media

Removing memory media

1 Prepare the media for removal by clicking the Safely Remove
Hardware icon in the Notification Area and then selecting the
card or device you want to remove.
If the system is unable to prepare the media for safe removal, a
message will tell you to try again later. If the media can be
removed now, the system displays Safe to Remove Hardware.
2 Gently press the card inward to release it.
The card pops out slightly.
3 Grasp the card and pull it straight out.
(Sample Illustration) Removing memory media
Exploring Your Computer's Features
Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot
When inserting memory media, do not touch the metal contacts. You
could expose the storage area to static electricity, which can destroy
data.
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