To Remove A Pc Card; Notes On Pc Cards - Sony PCG-SRX87 VAIO User Guide (primary manual) User Manual

To remove a PC Card

Follow the procedure below when you remove the PC Card while your computer
is on. Failure to follow this procedure may result in a malfunction. If your
computer is turned off, you do not have to follow these instructions.
1 Double-click
box appears.
2 Click the dialog box. The message, "Safe to Remove Hardware" appears.
3 Click to close the message.
Release Button
Release button
Release button
4 Press the release button toward the computer. The PC Card pops out.
5 Gently grasp the PC Card and pull it out.

Notes on PC Cards

❑ For some PC Cards, if you alternate between normal power operation and
the Standby or Hibernate power management modes while the card is
inserted, you may find that a device connected to your system is not
recognized. Restart your system to correct the problem.
Some PC Cards may require that you disable idle devices when using the PC
❑
Card. You can use Sony Notebook Setup to disable devices. See "Displaying
the Sony Notebook Setup Screen" for more information.
in the task tray. The "Safely remove ... PC Card" dialog
Using PC Cards
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