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Removing a digital card, Using expresscards (select models only), Configuring an expresscard – HP EliteBook 2570p Notebook PC User Manual

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Removing a digital card

CAUTION:

To reduce the risk of loss of data or an unresponsive system, use the following

procedure to safely remove the digital card.

1.

Save your information and close all programs associated with the digital card.

2.

Click the remove hardware icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar. Then
follow the on-screen instructions.

3.

Press in on the card (1), and then remove it from the slot (2).

NOTE:

If the card does not eject, pull the card out of the slot.

Using ExpressCards (select models only)

An ExpressCard is a high-performance PC Card that is inserted into the ExpressCard slot.

ExpressCards are designed to conform to the standard specifications of the Personal Computer
Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA).

Configuring an ExpressCard

Install only the software required for the card. If you are instructed by the ExpressCard manufacturer
to install device drivers:

Install only the device drivers for your operating system.

Do not install additional software, such as card services, socket services, or enablers, that are
supplied by the ExpressCard manufacturer.

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