Using expresscards (select models only) – HP EliteBook 2570p Notebook PC User Manual

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To remove a digital card:

1.

Open File Browser by selecting Computer > Nautilus.

2.

In the Places list in the left pane of File Browser, click the Eject icon next to the name of the
digital card.

NOTE:

You are prompted that it is safe to remove the hardware device.

3.

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

NOTE:

If the card is not ejected, 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), but application software to use the device may be
required.

NOTE:

To conserve power, stop or remove an ExpressCard when it is not in use. If your

ExpressCard is a network device, shut down the ExpressCard before removing it from your computer.
To shut down the ExpressCard, right-click the Network Connection icon in the notification area, at the
far right of the taskbar, and then disable the network connection. For more information, see

Using the

operating system controls on page 19

and refer to the ExpressCard manufacturer's instructions.

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Chapter 8 External cards and devices

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