Toshiba Tecra M10 PTMB3A-0N606C User Manual - Page 77

Hardware, Utilities and Options Removing a PC Card To remove a PC Card, follow the steps as detailed below: 1. Open the Safely Remove Hardware icon on the Windows Taskbar. 2. Point to PC Card and click the left Touch Pad control button. 3. Press the PC Card eject button to partially extend it out of the computer. If the PC Card is not inserted all the way into the computer, the eject button may not cause it to pop out sufficiently to allows it to be grasped. In this instance, simply push the PC Card firmly back into the computer and then press the eject button again. 4. Press the extended PC Card eject button in order to eject the PC Card partially out of the computer. 5. Grasp the PC Card and remove it. PC Card PC Card eject button Figure 3-2 Removing the PC Card Smart Card A Smart Card is a credit card sized plastic card. An extremely thin integrated circuit (IC chip) is embedded into the card on which information can be recorded. These cards can be used for a wide variety of applications including telephone related and electronic monetary payments. This section contains information on the proper use of the Smart Card slot, and it is strongly recommended that you read it before operating the computer. Some models are equipped with a Smart Card slot. ■ Your computer supports ISO7816-3 asynchronous cards (support protocols are T=0 and T=1) with a working voltage of 5V. ■ The computer is equipped with either a PC Card slot or a Smart Card slot. User's Manual 3-17