Sony VGC-V617G VAIO User Guide - Page 58

Removing a PC Card

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nN 58 Using Your VAIO Computer Removing a PC Card Follow the steps below to remove the PC Card while your computer is on. If it is not removed properly, your system may not work properly. To remove a PC Card ✍ To remove a PC Card when your computer is off, skip steps 1 to 7. 1 Double-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon on the taskbar. The Safely Remove Hardware window appears. 2 Select the hardware you want to unplug. 3 Click Stop. The Stop a Hardware Device window appears. 4 Confirm that the device can be safely removed from the system. 5 Click OK. A window appears, explaining that it is safe to remove the device. 6 Click OK. 7 Click Close. 8 Push the PC Card release button so that the release button pops out. 9 Push the PC Card release button a second time so that the PC Card pops out. 10 Gently take hold of the Card and pull it out of the slot. 11 If the PC Card release button is still out, push it back in.

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Using Your VAIO Computer
Removing a PC Card
Follow the steps below to remove the PC Card while your computer is on. If it is not removed properly, your system may not work
properly.
To remove a PC Card
To remove a PC Card when your computer is off, skip steps 1 to 7.
1
Double-click the
Safely Remove Hardware
icon on the taskbar.
The
Safely Remove Hardware
window appears.
2
Select the hardware you want to unplug.
3
Click
Stop
.
The
Stop a Hardware Device
window appears.
4
Confirm that the device can be safely removed from the system.
5
Click
OK
.
A window appears, explaining that it is safe to remove the device.
6
Click
OK
.
7
Click
Close
.
8
Push the PC Card release button so that the release button pops out.
9
Push the PC Card release button a second time so that the PC Card pops out.
10
Gently take hold of the Card and pull it out of the slot.
11
If the PC Card release button is still out, push it back in.