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Stopping or removing an ExpressCard CAUTION To prevent loss of data or an unresponsive system, stop the ExpressCard before removing it. NOTE An inserted ExpressCard uses power even when idle. To conserve power, stop or remove an ExpressCard when it is not in use. To stop or remove an ExpressCard: 1. Close all programs and complete all activities that are associated with the ExpressCard. NOTE To stop a data transfer, click Cancel in the operating system Copying window. 2. To stop the ExpressCard: a. Double-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar. NOTE To display the Safely Remove Hardware icon, click the Show Hidden Icons icon (< or

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Stopping or removing an ExpressCard
CAUTION
To prevent loss of data or an unresponsive system, stop the ExpressCard before
removing it.
NOTE
An inserted ExpressCard uses power even when idle. To conserve power, stop or
remove an ExpressCard when it is not in use.
To stop or remove an ExpressCard:
1.
Close all programs and complete all activities that are associated with the ExpressCard.
NOTE
To stop a data transfer, click
Cancel
in the operating system Copying window.
2.
To stop the ExpressCard:
a.
Double-click the
Safely Remove Hardware
icon in the notification area, at the far right of the
taskbar.
NOTE
To display the Safely Remove Hardware icon, click the
Show Hidden Icons
icon (
<
or
<<
) in the notification area.
b.
Click the ExpressCard listing.
c.
Click
Stop
.
3.
To release and remove the ExpressCard:
a.
Gently press in on the ExpressCard
(1)
to unlock it.
b.
Pull the ExpressCard out of the slot
(2)
.
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