Removing An Expresscard - HP Notebook PC User Manual

2. Pull the insert out of the slot (2).
To insert an ExpressCard:
1. Hold the card label-side up, with the connectors facing the computer.
2. Insert the card into the ExpressCard slot, and then push in on the card until it is firmly seated.
You will hear a sound when the device has been detected, and a menu of options may be displayed.
NOTE:
to let you know the device is recognized by the computer.
NOTE: An inserted ExpressCard uses power even when idle. To conserve power, stop or remove an
ExpressCard when it is not in use.

Removing an ExpressCard

CAUTION:
remove the ExpressCard.
Save your information and close all programs associated with the ExpressCard.
NOTE: To stop a data transfer, click Cancel in the operating system Copying window.
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The first time you insert an ExpressCard, a message is displayed in the notification area
To prevent loss of data or an unresponsive system, use the following procedure to safely