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Contents 7 Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Device Connections 7-1 Connecting a Powered Device 7-1 Connecting a USB Device 7-2 Connecting a 1394 Device 7-3 Connecting a Communication Device 7-4 Digital Memory Cards 7-5 Using the Memory Reader Light 7-6 Inserting a Digital Memory Card 7-7 Removing a Digital Memory Card 7-8 PC Cards 7-9 Inserting a PC Card 7-10 Stopping or Removing a PC Card 7-11 Drives 7-13 Adding a Drive to the System 7-13 Using the IDE Drive...
Contents 7 Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Device Connections 7-1 Connecting a Powered Device 7-1 Connecting a USB Device 7-2 Connecting a 1394 Device 7-3 Connecting a Communication Device 7-4 Digital Memory Cards 7-5 Using the Memory Reader Light 7-6 Inserting a Digital Memory Card 7-7 Removing a Digital Memory Card 7-8 PC Cards 7-9 Inserting a PC Card 7-10 Stopping or Removing a PC Card 7-11 Drives 7-13 Adding a Drive to the System 7-13 Using the IDE Drive...
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... Chapter 4, "Multimedia." For example, you specify. Hardware and Software Guide 7-5 The Memory Reader light and the Memory Reader described in the notebook can set a digital memory card to open with a slide show of the photographs it contains. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Digital Memory Cards The Memory Reader in the following sections are often used for digital storage...
... Chapter 4, "Multimedia." For example, you specify. Hardware and Software Guide 7-5 The Memory Reader light and the Memory Reader described in the notebook can set a digital memory card to open with a slide show of the photographs it contains. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Digital Memory Cards The Memory Reader in the following sections are often used for digital storage...
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Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Using the Memory Reader Light The Memory Reader light is turned on when an inserted digital memory card is vacant. 7-6 Hardware and Software Guide The Memory Reader light is turned off when an inserted digital memory card is inactive or when the Memory Reader is being accessed.
Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Using the Memory Reader Light The Memory Reader light is turned on when an inserted digital memory card is vacant. 7-6 Hardware and Software Guide The Memory Reader light is turned off when an inserted digital memory card is inactive or when the Memory Reader is being accessed.
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... extend outward slightly beyond the notebook.) Hardware and Software Guide 7-7 Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Inserting a Digital Memory Card Ä CAUTION: To prevent damage to digital memory card connectors: ■ Use minimal force when inserting a digital memory card into the Memory Reader until the card is inserted in the Memory Reader. To insert a digital memory card: 1. Hold the card...
... extend outward slightly beyond the notebook.) Hardware and Software Guide 7-7 Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Inserting a Digital Memory Card Ä CAUTION: To prevent damage to digital memory card connectors: ■ Use minimal force when inserting a digital memory card into the Memory Reader until the card is inserted in the Memory Reader. To insert a digital memory card: 1. Hold the card...
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Slide the card out of the slot. 7-8 Hardware and Software Guide Right-click the drive assigned to the card, and then select Eject. (The card is stopped but is not released from the Memory Reader.) 4. Close all applications and complete all activities that are using the card. (To stop a data transfer, select the cancel button in the Windows Copying window.) 2. Select the My Computer icon on the Windows Desktop. 3. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Removing a Digital Memory Card To remove a digital memory card: 1.
Slide the card out of the slot. 7-8 Hardware and Software Guide Right-click the drive assigned to the card, and then select Eject. (The card is stopped but is not released from the Memory Reader.) 4. Close all applications and complete all activities that are using the card. (To stop a data transfer, select the cancel button in the Windows Copying window.) 2. Select the My Computer icon on the Windows Desktop. 3. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Removing a Digital Memory Card To remove a digital memory card: 1.
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... to install device drivers: ■ Install only the device drivers for all PC Cards, do not install all of the software or any of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA). The notebook PC Card slot supports one Type I or Type II 32-bit (CardBus) or... not install other software, such as card services, socket services, or enablers, that may also be supplied by a single PC Card manufacturer. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements PC Cards A PC Card is a credit card-sized accessory designed to conform to the standard specifications of the enablers provided by the...
... to install device drivers: ■ Install only the device drivers for all PC Cards, do not install all of the software or any of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA). The notebook PC Card slot supports one Type I or Type II 32-bit (CardBus) or... not install other software, such as card services, socket services, or enablers, that may also be supplied by a single PC Card manufacturer. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements PC Cards A PC Card is a credit card-sized accessory designed to conform to the standard specifications of the enablers provided by the...
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.... Hard drive capacity can be added with a microdrive PC Card or a digital memory card such as instructed in the drive documentation, to one of the USB ports or to the 1394 port. The type of the notebook. Hardware and Software Guide 7-13 Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Drives Adding a Drive to the System The internal...
.... Hard drive capacity can be added with a microdrive PC Card or a digital memory card such as instructed in the drive documentation, to one of the USB ports or to the 1394 port. The type of the notebook. Hardware and Software Guide 7-13 Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Drives Adding a Drive to the System The internal...
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... your hard drive and the amount of space required by replacing installed memory modules. Hardware and Software Guide 7-19 Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Memory The notebook has 2 memory slots. Increasing Memory You can increase the amount of RAM in the notebook by adding memory modules to vacant memory slots or by the hibernation file: Select Start > Control Panel > Performance...
... your hard drive and the amount of space required by replacing installed memory modules. Hardware and Software Guide 7-19 Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Memory The notebook has 2 memory slots. Increasing Memory You can increase the amount of RAM in the notebook by adding memory modules to vacant memory slots or by the hibernation file: Select Start > Control Panel > Performance...
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... 3, "Power." 7-20 Hardware and Software Guide Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Removing or Inserting a Memory Module Å WARNING: To prevent exposure to the "Electrostatic Discharge" chapter in Regulatory and Safety Notices guide. 1. The memory compartment, the battery bay, and the hard drive bay are unsure whether the notebook is off or in hibernation, turn the...
... 3, "Power." 7-20 Hardware and Software Guide Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Removing or Inserting a Memory Module Å WARNING: To prevent exposure to the "Electrostatic Discharge" chapter in Regulatory and Safety Notices guide. 1. The memory compartment, the battery bay, and the hard drive bay are unsure whether the notebook is off or in hibernation, turn the...
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Turn the notebook upside down. 7. Hardware and Software Guide 7-21 Loosen the 2 memory compartment screws 1, and then lift up and remove the memory compartment cover 2. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements 6.
Turn the notebook upside down. 7. Hardware and Software Guide 7-21 Loosen the 2 memory compartment screws 1, and then lift up and remove the memory compartment cover 2. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements 6.
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To remove a memory module: a. Grasp the edges of the module and gently pull the module out of the module 1. (The module tilts upward.) b. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements 8. c. Remove or insert the memory module. Pull away the retention clips on each side of the memory slot 2. To protect a memory module after removal, place it in an electrostatic-safe container. 7-22 Hardware and Software Guide
To remove a memory module: a. Grasp the edges of the module and gently pull the module out of the module 1. (The module tilts upward.) b. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements 8. c. Remove or insert the memory module. Pull away the retention clips on each side of the memory slot 2. To protect a memory module after removal, place it in an electrostatic-safe container. 7-22 Hardware and Software Guide
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Align the keyed (notched) edge of a memory compartment that already contains a memory module.) b. c. If you are inserting a single memory module into a vacant memory compartment, insert the module into the lower slot. (The illustration below shows a memory module being inserted into place 3. Hardware and Software Guide 7-23 Hardware Upgrades and Replacements To insert a memory module: a. Push the module downward...
Align the keyed (notched) edge of a memory compartment that already contains a memory module.) b. c. If you are inserting a single memory module into a vacant memory compartment, insert the module into the lower slot. (The illustration below shows a memory module being inserted into place 3. Hardware and Software Guide 7-23 Hardware Upgrades and Replacements To insert a memory module: a. Push the module downward...
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Replace the battery pack, reconnect the notebook to external power, and then restart the notebook. 7-24 Hardware and Software Guide Hardware Upgrades and Replacements 9. Tighten the 2 memory compartment screws 2. 11. To close the memory compartment, align the tabs on the memory compartment cover with the cover slots on the notebook, and then slide the cover over the memory compartment until it is seated 1. 10.
Replace the battery pack, reconnect the notebook to external power, and then restart the notebook. 7-24 Hardware and Software Guide Hardware Upgrades and Replacements 9. Tighten the 2 memory compartment screws 2. 11. To close the memory compartment, align the tabs on the memory compartment cover with the cover slots on the notebook, and then slide the cover over the memory compartment until it is seated 1. 10.