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PC Cards Stopping or removing a PC Card Ä CAUTION: To prevent loss of information or an unresponsive system, stop a PC Card before removing it. ✎ An inserted PC Card uses power even when idle. To conserve power, stop or remove a PC Card when it is not in use. To stop or remove a PC Card: 1. Close all applications and complete all activities that are associated with the PC Card. ✎ 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 Show Hidden Icons in the notification area. b. Click the PC Card listing. c. Click Stop. External Media Cards 2-3

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PC Cards
External Media Cards
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Stopping or removing a PC Card
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CAUTION:
To prevent loss of information or an unresponsive system,
stop a PC Card before removing it.
An inserted PC Card uses power even when idle. To conserve
power, stop or remove a PC Card when it is not in use.
To stop or remove a PC Card:
1. Close all applications and complete all activities that are
associated with the PC Card.
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
Show Hidden Icons
in the notification area.
b.
Click the PC Card listing.
c. Click
Stop
.