HP Compaq NX9420 Supplementary Manual

HP Compaq NX9420 Supplementary Manual

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Document Part Number: 419584-001
January 2007
This guide explains how to use external media cards.

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  • Page 1: External Media Cards

    External Media Cards Document Part Number: 419584-001 January 2007 This guide explains how to use external media cards.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1 Digital Media Slot cards Inserting a digital card ......1–2 Stopping or removing a digital card....1–3 2 PC Cards Configuring a PC Card.
  • Page 3: Digital Media Slot Cards

    Digital Media Slot cards Optional digital cards provide secure data storage and convenient data sharing. These cards are often used with digital-media-equipped cameras and PDAs as well as other computers. The Digital Media Slot supports the following digital card formats: ■...
  • Page 4: Inserting A Digital Card

    Digital Media Slot cards Inserting a digital card CAUTION: To prevent damage to the digital card connectors, use Ä minimal force to insert a digital card. To insert a digital card: 1. Hold the digital card label-side up, with the connectors facing the computer.
  • Page 5: Stopping Or Removing A Digital Card

    Digital Media Slot cards Stopping or removing a digital card CAUTION: To prevent loss of data or an unresponsive system, stop the Ä digital card before removing it. To stop or remove a digital card: 1. Close all files and applications that are associated with the digital card.
  • Page 6: Pc Cards

    PC Cards A PC Card is a credit card-sized accessory designed to conform to the standard specifications of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA). The PC Card slot supports ■ 32-bit (CardBus) and 16-bit PC Cards. ■ Type I or Type II cards. ✎...
  • Page 7: Inserting A Pc Card

    PC Cards Inserting a PC Card CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer and external media Ä cards, do not insert an ExpressCard into a PC Card slot or a PC Card into an ExpressCard slot. CAUTION: To prevent damage to the connectors: Ä...
  • Page 8: Stopping Or Removing A Pc Card

    PC Cards Stopping or removing a PC Card CAUTION: To prevent loss of information or an unresponsive system, Ä stop a PC Card before removing it. ✎ An inserted PC Card uses power even when idle. To conserve power, stop or remove a PC Card when it is not in use. To stop or remove a PC Card: 1.
  • Page 9 PC Cards 3. To remove the PC Card: a. Press the PC Card slot eject button 1. This action extends the button into position for releasing the PC Card. b. Press the eject button again to release the PC Card. c.
  • Page 10: Smart Cards

    Smart cards ✎ The term smart card, which refers to both smart cards and Java™ Cards, will be used throughout this guide. A smart card is a credit card–sized accessory that carries a microchip containing memory and a microprocessor. Like personal computers, smart cards have an operating system to manage input and output, and they include security features to protect against tampering.
  • Page 11: Inserting A Smart Card

    Smart cards Inserting a smart card To insert a smart card: 1. Holding the smart card label-side up, gently slide the card into the smart card slot until the card is seated. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions for logging on to the computer using the smart card PIN.
  • Page 12: Removing A Smart Card

    Smart cards Removing a smart card To remove a smart card: » Grasp the edge of the smart card and pull it out of the smart card slot. External Media Cards 3–3...
  • Page 13 Microsystems, Inc. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.

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