Removing an expresscard – HP EliteBook 8440p User Manual
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CAUTION:
To prevent damage to the connectors:
Use minimal force when inserting an ExpressCard.
Do not move or transport the computer when an ExpressCard is in use.
The ExpressCard slot may contain a protective insert. To remove the insert:
1.
Press in on the insert (1) to unlock it.
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:
The first time you insert an ExpressCard, a message is displayed in the notification area
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:
To prevent loss of information or an unresponsive system, use the following procedure to
safely remove the ExpressCard.
Using ExpressCards (select models only)
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