Toshiba Satellite A300D - Manual (Page 117)

User’s Manual 8-2
Optional Devices
ExpressCard
The computer is equipped with a expansion slot that can accommodate or
one ExpressCard. The ExpressCard expansion slot 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 lets you install 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 lets you insert 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.
ExpressCard