Compaq 383161-001 Laptop User Manual


 
Hardware Upgrades and Replacements
Hardware and Software Guide 7–11
Stopping or Removing a PC Card
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CAUTION: To prevent loss of work or an unresponsive system, stop a
PC Card before removing it.
Stopping a PC Card, even if it is not in use, conserves power.
To stop or remove a PC Card:
1. Close all applications and complete all activities that are
supported by the PC Card. Then
To stop the PC Card:
Select the Safely Remove Hardware icon on the taskbar,
and then select the PC Card. (To display the Safely
Remove Hardware icon, right-click the taskbar, select
Properties, clear the Hide inactive icons check box, and
then select OK.)
To remove the PC Card, stop the PC Card as described
above, and then proceed to step 2.