Removing A Pc Card - Compaq Armada E700 Series Maintenance And Service Manual

Removing a PC Card

1. Prepare the computer for PC Card removal.
If Windows 95 or 98 is running and the computer is turned on, you must stop the
PC Card before removing it.
- Select the PC Card icon on the taskbar,
- Select the PC Card to be stopped. A message displays when the PC Card can be
safely removed.
If Windows NT 4.0 with CardWare from Compaq is running and the computer is
turned on, you must turn off the computer before removing some PC Cards. Refer to
the PC Card documentation for removal requirements.
2. Push the PC Card eject button
to be ejected. The eject button extends (Figure 5-22).
3. Push the eject button a second time. The PC Card partially ejects from the
PC Card slot.
4. Remove the PC Card from the PC Card slot
Figure 5-22. Removing a PC Card
that corresponds to the slot containing the PC Card
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Removal and Replacement Procedures 5-25