Sony PCG-GRV550 VAIO User Manual page 87

Inserting PC Cards
Your computer may contain PC Card slot protectors. Remove these protectors before you insert a PC Card into the slot.
See To remove slot protectors.
Some PC Cards may require you to disable idle devices when using the PC Card. You can use Sony Notebook Setup to
disable devices.
To open Sony Notebook Setup
1.
Click Start on the Windows taskbar, and then click All Programs.
2. Point to Sony Notebook Setup, and click Sony Notebook Setup. The Sony Notebook Setup dialog box appears.
To insert a PC Card
1. Make sure the front label of the PC Card is facing up.
2.
Push the PC Card gently into the slot. The PC Card is automatically detected by your system. The Safely Remove
Hardware icon
Do not force a PC Card into the slot. It may damage the connector pins.
When a PC Card is inserted, do not place your computer in a bag or case. Pressure or shock to a PC Card may damage
your computer.
Touching the head of the PC Card will not damage the connector pins, but damage may occur if the head of the PC Card
is sticking out of the PC Card slot while the computer is being transported.
Inserting a PC Card
appears on the taskbar, indicating your system detected the PC Card.
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