Lenovo ThinkPad T430s (English) User Guide - Page 60
Using an ExpressCard, a flash media card, or a smart card - ram
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MultiBurner drive This drive can read DVD-ROM discs, DVD-R discs, DVD-RAM discs, DVD-RW discs, and all types of CDs, such as CD-ROM discs, CD-RW discs, CD-R discs, and audio CDs. In addition, it can record on DVD-R discs, DVD-RW discs, type II DVD-RAM discs, CD-RW standard and high speed discs, and CD-R discs. Using an ExpressCard, a flash media card, or a smart card Depending on the model, your computer might have an ExpressCard slot for a 34 mm-wide card, a media card reader slot, or a smart card reader slot. If your computer has a media card reader slot, it supports the following cards: • SD card • SDHC card • SDXC card • MultiMediaCard Notes: • Your computer does not support the CPRM feature for SD cards. • While transferring data to or from a flash media card, such as an SD card, do not put your computer into sleep or hibernation mode before the data transfer is complete; otherwise, your data could become damaged. Installing an ExpressCard, a flash media card, or a smart card Attention: Before you start installing a card, touch a metal table or a grounded metal object. This action reduces any static electricity from your body. The static electricity could damage the card. To install a card, do the following: 1. Locate the appropriate type of slot for your card. See "Locating computer controls, connectors, and indicators" on page 1. 2. Make sure that the card is correctly oriented: • For ExpressCard: The notched edge of the card is facing upward and pointing toward to the card slot. • For flash media card: The metal contacts are facing downward and pointing toward the card slot. • For smart card: The metal contacts are facing upward and pointing toward the card slot. 3. Press the card firmly into the card slot. If the plug-and-play feature is not enabled for the installed ExpressCard, flash media card, or smart card, 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 an ExpressCard, a flash media card, or a smart card Attention: Before removing a card, stop the card first. Otherwise, data on the card might be corrupted or lost. 42 User Guide