Lenovo ThinkPad Edge L330 (English) User Guide - Page 49

Hardware and Sound, Device Manager, Action, Add legacy hardware, Removing a flash media card

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1. Make sure that the card is correctly oriented. The metal contacts are facing downward and pointing toward the card slot. 2. Press the card firmly into the card slot. If the plug-and-play feature is not enabled, do the following to enable the feature: 1. Open Control Panel. 2. Click Hardware and Sound. 3. Click Device Manager. If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation. 4. From the Action menu, select Add legacy hardware. The Add Hardware Wizard starts. 5. Follow the instructions on the screen. Removing a flash media card Attention: Before removing a card, stop the card first. Otherwise, data on the card might be corrupted or lost. To remove a flash media card, do the following: 1. Click the triangular icon on the taskbar to show hidden icons. Then, right-click the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon. 2. Select the item you want to remove to stop the card. 3. Press the card to eject it from your computer. 4. Remove the card and store it safely for future use. Note: If you do not remove the card from your computer after you eject the card from the Windows operating system, the card can no longer be accessed. To access the card, you must remove it first, then insert it again. Chapter 2. Using your computer 35

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1. Make sure that the card is correctly oriented. The metal contacts are facing downward and pointing
toward the card slot.
2. Press the card firmly into the card slot.
If the plug-and-play feature is not enabled, do the following to enable the feature:
1. Open Control Panel.
2. Click
Hardware and Sound
.
3. Click
Device Manager
. If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the
password or provide confirmation.
4. From the
Action
menu, select
Add legacy hardware
. The Add Hardware Wizard starts.
5. Follow the instructions on the screen.
Removing a flash media card
Attention:
Before removing a card, stop the card first. Otherwise, data on the card might be corrupted or lost.
To remove a flash media card, do the following:
1. Click the triangular icon on the taskbar to show hidden icons. Then, right-click the
Safely Remove
Hardware and Eject Media
icon.
2. Select the item you want to remove to stop the card.
3. Press the card to eject it from your computer.
4. Remove the card and store it safely for future use.
Note:
If you do not remove the card from your computer after you eject the card from the Windows operating
system, the card can no longer be accessed. To access the card, you must remove it first, then insert it again.
Chapter 2
.
Using your computer
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