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Chapter 2. Learning the basics
Connecting a universal serial bus (USB) device
Your computer comes with two USB ports and an eSATA/USB port
compatible with USB devices or three USB ports compatible with USB
devices.
Connecting an ExpressCard device (Select models only)
Your computer comes with an ExpressCard/34 slot used for connecting
ExpressCard devices.
Inserting an ExpressCard/34 device
1
Push the dummy card until you hear a click. Gently pull the dummy card
out of the ExpressCard slot.
2
Slide the ExpressCard device in with the front label facing upward until it
clicks into place.
Removing an ExpressCard/34 device
1
Push the ExpressCard device until you hear a click.
2
Gently pull the ExpressCard device out of the ExpressCard slot.
Note: When using a high power consumption USB device such as USB ODD, use the
external device’s power adapter. Otherwise, the device may not be recognized, and
system shut down may result.
Note: Only use the ExpressCard/34 devices.
Note: The dummy card is used for preventing dust and small particles from entering the
inside of your computer when the ExpressCard slot is not in use. Retain the dummy
card for future use.
Note: Before removing the ExpressCard/34 device, unable it by Windows safely remove
hardware and eject media utility.