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Expresscard, Expresscard -2, Inserting an expresscard – Toshiba Qosmio X500 User Manual

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User’s Manual

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Optional Devices

ExpressCard

The computer is equipped with an ExpressCard expansion slot that can

accommodate two standard module formats: anExpressCard/34 module

and an ExpressCard/54 module. An ExpressCard module is a small,

modular add-in card technology based on PCI Express and Universal

Serial Bus (USB) interfaces.

Inserting an ExpressCard

One 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.

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