Stopping Or Removing An Expresscard - HP Compaq Presario,Presario V5000 User Manual

Stopping or removing an ExpressCard

CAUTION
removing it.
To stop or remove an ExpressCard:
1. Close all applications and complete all activities that are associated with the ExpressCard.
NOTE
2. To stop the ExpressCard:
a. Double-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the notification area, at the far right of
the taskbar.
b. Click the ExpressCard listing.
c. Click Stop.
3. To remove the ExpressCard:
a. Press the ExpressCard (1) firmly inward, and then quickly release it.
b. Gently pull the card out of the slot (2).
NOTE
remove an ExpressCard when it is not in use.
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To prevent loss of data or an unresponsive system, stop the ExpressCard before
To stop a data transfer, click Cancel in the operating system Copying window.
NOTE To display the Safely Remove Hardware icon, click Show Hidden Icons in
the notification area.
An inserted ExpressCard uses power even when idle. To conserve power, stop or
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