Compact Flash Cards; Inserting Compact Flash Cards - Fujitsu LifeBook P Series Manual

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Compact Flash Card Slot
Compact
Flash Card

Compact Flash Cards

Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook supports Compact
Flash (CF) cards, which can perform a variety of func-
tions.
Some available Compact Flash Cards:
Memory cards
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Fax/data modem cards
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Local area network (LAN) cards
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For further information, refer to the instructions
supplied with your CF Card.

INSERTING COMPACT FLASH CARDS

Compact Flash Cards are inserted in the Compact Flash
Card slot. To insert a Compact Flash Card, follow these
steps: (Figure 4-2)
Inserting or removing a Compact Flash
■
Card during your LifeBook notebook's
shutdown or bootup process may dam-
age the card and/or your notebook.
Do not insert a Compact Flash Card into
■
a slot if there is water or any other sub-
stance on the card as you may perma-
nently damage the card, your LifeBook
notebook, or both.
1. See your Compact Flash Card manual for specific
instructions on the insertion of your card. Some
Compact Flash Cards may require your notebook to
be Off while inserting them.
2. When you receive your LifeBook, there will be a
protective plug inserted in the slot. Whenever you
don't have a Compact Flash Card inserted, be sure to
replace the plug to prevent system contamination.
To remove the plug, press the Compact Flash Card
eject button. (Figure 4-3)
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Compact Flash Card
Eject Button
Figure 4-6. Compact Flash Card Slot
Compact Flash Slot Plug
3. When the Compact Flash Slot plug is ejected,
remove it from the slot.
4. Insert your Compact Flash Card into the slot, with
the product label facing up.
5. Push the card into the slot firmly until it is seated
in the opening. You will hear a click and the Eject
button will pop away from your notebook.
Compact Flash
Card Eject Button
Figure 4-7. Removing Compact Flash Slot plug