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    External Media Cards Document Part Number: 406854-001 April 2006 This guide explains how to use external media cards with the computer.
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    Contents 1 Digital Media Slot cards Inserting a digital card 1-2 Stopping or removing a digital card 1-3 2 PC Cards Configuring a PC Card 2-1 Inserting a PC Card 2-2 Stopping or removing a PC Card 2-4 3 Smart cards Inserting a smart card 3-2 Removing a smart card 3-3 External Media Cards ii
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    as well as with other computers. The Digital Media Slot supports the following digital card formats: ■ Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card ■ MultiMediaCard (MMC) Ä CAUTION: To avoid damaging the digital card or the computer, do not insert any type of adapter into the Digital Media Slot. External Media
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    the computer. 2. Gently slide the card into the Digital Media Slot until the card is seated. The operating system will issue a sound to indicate that a device has been detected. ✎ The first time you insert a digital card, the "Found New Hardware" message is displayed in the notification area, at the
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    stop data transfer, click Cancel in the operating system Copying window. 2. To stop the digital card: a. Double-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar. ✎ To display the Safely Remove Hardware icon, click the Show Hidden Icons icon (< or
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    Digital Media Slot cards 3. Press in on the digital card 1 to release it, and then remove the card from the slot 2. 1-4 External Media Cards
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    to the standard specifications of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA). The PC Card slot supports ■ 32-bit (CardBus) and 16-bit PC Cards. ■ Type I or Type II PC cards. ✎ Zoomed video PC Cards and 12-V PC Cards are not supported. Configuring a PC Card Ä CAUTION: To
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    or transport the computer when a PC Card is in use. The PC Card slot may contain a protective insert. The insert must be released and then removed before you can insert a PC Card. 1. To release and remove the PC Card slot insert: a. Press the PC Card eject button 1. This action extends the button
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    facing the computer. b. Gently slide the card into the PC Card slot until the card is seated. The operating system will issue a sound to indicate that a device has been detected. ✎ The first time you insert a PC Card, the "Found New Hardware" message is displayed in the notification area, at the far
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    ✎ To stop data transfer, click Cancel in the operating system Copying window. 2. To stop the PC Card: a. Double-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar. ✎ To display the Safely Remove Hardware icon, click the Show Hidden Icons icon (< or
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    PC Cards 3. To remove the PC Card: a. Press the PC Card slot eject button 1. This action extends the button into position for releasing the PC Card. b. Press the eject button again to release the PC Card. c. Pull the card 2 out of the slot. External Media Cards 2-5
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    throughout this chapter to refer to both smart cards and Java™ Cards. A smart card is a credit card-sized accessory that carries a microchip containing memory and a microprocessor. Like personal computers, smart cards have an operating system to manage input and output, and they include security
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    cards Inserting a smart card To insert a smart card: 1. Holding the smart card label-side up, gently slide the card into the smart card reader slot until the card is seated. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions for logging on to the computer using the smart card PIN. 3-2 External Media Cards
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    Smart cards Removing a smart card To remove a smart card: » Grasp the edge of the smart card and pull it out of the smart card reader. External Media Cards 3-3
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    statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. External Media Cards First Edition: April 2006 Document Part Number: 406854-001
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External Media Cards
Document Part Number: 406854-001
April 2006
This guide explains how to use external media cards with the
computer.