Expresscard; What Is Expresscard - Stone Computers Notebook User Manual

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3. To remove the disc, press on the center spindle and pull up the disc from
the side until the disc snaps out of the spindle lock.
4. To close the combo drive, simply push the CD tray inside. The combo
drive LED will activate when the disc is detected. Wait until the LED has
turned off and then start to read the disc.
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ExpressCard

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The ExpressCard is a newly developed PC Card interface, its connector has
just 26 pins and the interface has a potential transfer rate of up to 500 MB/sec
(or 250 MB/sec in each direction) using a single-lane PCI Express link. Its
form factor is up to 40 percent smaller than a PC Card, which allows
ExpressCard modules to be included in smaller host systems. Designed for
both desktop and mobile use, ExpressCard use either be USB 2.0 or a single
lane PCI Express technology.
The ExpressCard standard was developed by PCMCIA member companies.
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