7–10 Hardware and Software Guide
Hardware Upgrades and Replacements
Removing a Digital Card
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CAUTION: To prevent loss of information and an unresponsive system,
stop the digital card before removing it.
To remove a digital card:
1. Close all files and applications and complete all activities that
are associated with the card. (To stop a data transfer, select
the Cancel button in the Windows Copying window.)
2. Stop the digital card:
a. Double-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the
notification area, at the far right of the taskbar.
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To display the Safely Remove Hardware icon, click
Show hidden icons in the notification area.
b. Click the digital card listing, and then click Stop.