Gateway NV-59 Gateway NV50 Series User's Reference Guide - English - Page 52

Using a memory card, Removing a memory card, Installing a printer or other peripheral device

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CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories Using a memory card To access a file on a memory card: 1 Click (Start), then click Computer. 2 Double-click the drive letter (for example, the E: drive), then double-click the file name. Removing a memory card Important Do not use the remove hardware icon in the taskbar to remove the memory card. If you use the remove hardware icon, your notebook may not recognize your memory card reader until you restart your notebook. To remove a memory card: 1 Push the memory card into the notebook. The memory card pops out slightly. 2 Pull the memory card out of the notebook. Installing a printer or other peripheral device Your notebook has one or more of the following ports: Universal Serial Bus (USB) and HDMI (digital audio/video). You use these ports to connect peripheral devices such as printers, scanners, and digital cameras to your notebook. Important Before you install a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device, see the device documentation and installation instructions. USB ports support plug-and-play and hot swapping, which means that your notebook will usually recognize such a device whenever you plug it into the appropriate port. When you use a USB device for the first time, your notebook will prompt you to install any software the device needs. After doing this, you can disconnect and reconnect the device at any time. Help For more information about installing peripheral devices, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type the keyword installing devices in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. 48

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CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories
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Using a memory card
To access a file on a memory card:
1
Click
(Start), then click Computer.
2
Double-click the drive letter (for example, the E:
drive), then double-click the file name.
Removing a memory card
To remove a memory card:
1
Push the memory card into the notebook. The
memory card pops out slightly.
2
Pull the memory card out of the notebook.
Installing a printer or other
peripheral device
Your notebook has one or more of the following ports:
Universal Serial Bus (USB) and HDMI (digital
audio/video). You use these ports to connect
peripheral devices such as printers, scanners, and
digital cameras to your notebook.
USB ports support
plug-and-play
and
hot swapping
,
which means that your notebook will usually
recognize such a device whenever you plug it into the
appropriate port. When you use a USB device for the
first time, your notebook will prompt you to install any
software the device needs. After doing this, you can
disconnect and reconnect the device at any time.
Important
Do not use the remove hardware
icon in the taskbar to
remove the memory card. If you use the remove hardware icon, your
notebook may not recognize your memory card reader until you
restart your notebook.
Important
Before you install a printer, scanner, or other peripheral
device, see the device documentation and installation instructions.
Help
For more information about installing peripheral devices, click
Start, then click Help and Support. Type the keyword
installing
devices
in the Search Help box, then press E
NTER
.