Inserting A Pc Card; Removing A Pc Card - Toshiba Tecra M7 Series User Manual

The PC Card slot supports hot swapping, which allows you to
replace one PC Card with another while the computer is on.

Inserting a PC Card

Before you insert a PC Card, refer to the documentation that
comes with the card to see if you need to do anything before
you insert it.
To insert a PC Card:
1 Locate the PC Card slot on the left side of the computer.
2 Insert the PC Card.
(Sample Illustration) Inserting a PC Card
3 When the card is almost all the way into the slot, push
firmly, but gently, to ensure a firm connection with the
computer. Do not force the card into position.

Removing a PC Card

Prepare the card for removal by right-clicking the Safely
Remove Hardware icon on the system tray and then selecting
the card or device you want to remove. If the system is unable
to prepare the card for safe removal, a message will tell you
to try again later. If the card can be removed now, the system
displays Safe To Remove Hardware.
Exploring Your Computer's Features
Using PC Cards
PC Card slot
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