[ltp] express card likes to pop out
Christoph Schmees
linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sun, 22 Mar 2015 14:26:02 +0100
Am 22.03.2015 um 04:01 schrieb David Griffith:
>
> In my T420, there is a narrow-type express card slot. The only thing I
> could think of to put in there is a USB3 card. The push-latch /
> push-eject nature of the slot makes it a bit annoying to use the card. I
> will often insert a cable and then the card pops out. Looking under the
> keyboard, I can almost see how I can screw down a piece of metal or
> plastic to keep the card from popping out. Has anyone else done something
> like this?
>
+1
I observe exactly the same issue. This is my work-around: Either
I have plugged in the USB cable before inserting the EC. Or I
hold the EC firmly when plugging in an USB. Annoying it is, yes.
Christoph