Toshiba Qosmio X500 - Manual (Page 146)

User’s Manual 8-2
Optional Devices
Inserting an ExpressCard
The ExpressCard connector is located on the left side of the computer.
The computer's hot-install feature allows you to install an ExpressCard
while the computer's power is on.
To install an ExpressCard, follow the steps below.
1. Insert the ExpressCard.
2. Press gently to ensure a firm connection.
Windows hot-install feature allows you to install an ExpressCard while the
computer’s power is on.
Inserting the ExpressCard
After inserting the card, refer to the card’s documentation and check the
configuration in Windows to make sure it is appropriate for your card.
Removing an ExpressCard
To remove an ExpressCard, follow the steps below.
1. Click the Safely Remove Hardware icon on the Task Bar.
2. Click the ExpressCard you want to remove.
3. Press the ExpressCard once to eject it.
4. Grasp the ExpressCard and remove it.
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■ Before removing an ExpressCard, make sure that any applications or
system services are not using the card.
■ Be sure to disable the ExpressCard prior to removing it. Otherwise, the
system may be fatally damaged.