Toshiba Portege R400 - Manual (Page 51)

User’s Manual 3-13
Features, Utilities and Options
6. Insert the Dummy card into the PC Card slot.
Figure 3-2 Removing the PC Card
Media care
Observe the following precautions when handling the PC Card.
PC Card care
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Do not twist or bend PC Cards.
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Do not expose PC Cards to liquids or store in humid areas or lay media
close to containers of liquid.
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Do not touch the metal part of a PC Card or expose it to liquids or let it
get dirty.
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After using PC Card, return it to its case.
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The PC Card is designed so that it can be inserted only one way. Do not
try to force the PC Card into the slot.
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Do not leave a PC Card partially inserted in the slot. Press the PC Card
until you hear it click into place.
PC Card memory care
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Set the write-protect switch to the lock position, if you do not want to
record data.
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PC Card memories have a limited lifespan, so it is important to backup
important data.
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Do not write to a PC Card memory if the battery power is low. Low
power could affect writing accuracy.
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Do not remove a PC Card memory while read/write is in progress.
When you do not use a PC card, please be sure to insert a Dummy card.
PC Card
PC Card eject button
For more details on using PC Card memories, see manuals accompanying
the cards.