HP dv8000 External Media Cards

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    External Media Cards Document Part Number: 393506-001 October 2005 This guide explains how to use external media cards.
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    Contents 1 Digital Media Slot cards Inserting an optional digital card 2 Removing an optional digital card 3 2 PC Cards Inserting a PC Card 5 Stopping or removing a PC Card 6 3 ExpressCards Selecting an ExpressCard 9 Configuring an ExpressCard 9 Inserting an ExpressCard 10 Stopping or
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    and PDAs as well as other computers. The Digital Media Slot supports the following digital card formats: ■ Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card ■ Secure Digital Input/Output (SD I/O) ■ MultiMediaCard ■ Memory Stick ■ Memory Stick Pro ■ SmartMedia Card ■ xD-Picture Card Ä CAUTION: To avoid damaging
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    Inserting an optional digital card Ä CAUTION: To prevent damage to the digital card connectors, use minimal force to insert a digital card. To insert a digital card: 1. Hold the digital card label-side up, with the connectors facing the computer. 2. Slide the digital card into the Digital Media Slot
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    Removing an optional digital card Ä CAUTION: To prevent loss of information or an unresponsive system, stop the digital card before removing it. To remove a digital card: 1. Close all files and applications that are associated with the digital card. (To stop a data transfer, click Cancel in the
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    of support for other PC Cards, install only the software required for your device. If you are instructed by the PC Card manufacturer to install device drivers: ■ Install only the device drivers for your operating system. ■ Do not install any other software, such as card services, socket services, or
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    the 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 right of the taskbar. Ä CAUTION: To prevent damage to the
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    right of the taskbar. ✎ To display the Safely Remove Hardware icon, click Show Hidden Icons in the notification area. b. Click the PC Card listing, and then click Stop. 3. To remove a PC Card: a. Press the PC Card slot eject button 1. (This action extends the button into position for releasing the
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    c. Gently pull the card 2 out of the slot. ✎ An inserted PC Card uses power even when idle. To conserve power, stop or remove a PC Card when it is not in use. External Media Cards 7
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    Card, which must be inserted in the ExpressCard slot. Like standard PC Cards, ExpressCards are designed to conform to the standard specifications of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA). ✎ An ExpressCard can add TV tuner functionality to the computer. On models with
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    loss of support for other ExpressCards, install only the software required for your device. If you are instructed by the ExpressCard manufacturer to install device drivers: ■ Install only the device drivers for your operating system. ■ Do not install any other software, such as card services, socket
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    Inserting an ExpressCard Ä CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer and external media cards, do not insert a PC Card into the ExpressCard slot or an ExpressCard into the PC Card slot. The ExpressCard slot may contain a protective insert. The insert must be released and then removed before you can
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    2. To insert an ExpressCard: a. Position the card label-side up, with the connectors facing the computer. b. Gently slide the card into the 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 an ExpressCard,
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    Stopping or removing an ExpressCard Ä CAUTION: To prevent loss of information or an unresponsive system, stop an ExpressCard before removing it. To stop or remove an ExpressCard: 1. Close all applications and complete all activities that are associated with the ExpressCard. 2. To stop an ExpressCard
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External Media Cards
Document Part Number: 393506-001
October 2005
This guide explains how to use external media cards.