You can attach your convertible tablet PC to the port replicator while your convertible tablet PC is off, on, or in Standby mode.

Important: The Gateway® M275 Convertible Tablet Notebook may detect additional devices and add drivers after being attached to the port replicator. This process must be completed for components to work correctly. Follow any on-screen instructions, if necessary.

To attach your convertible tablet PC to the port replicator:

1. Connect external devices to the ports on the port replicator.

2. Verify that the docking release latch is in the raised position.
   

3. Align the connector holes on the bottom of your convertible tablet notebook with the docking posts on the port replicator.

4. Press down on the docking release latch until your convertible tablet notebook moves into place.

Disconnecting from the port replicator

You can separate your convertible tablet notebook from the port replicator while your convertible tablet notebook is off or on (not in Standby or Hibernate mode).

To separate your convertible tablet notebook from the port replicator:

1. If your convertible tablet notebook is off, go to Step 2 or click or tap Start, then click or tap Undock Computer. The Undock Computer menu item appears in the Start menu only while your convertible tablet notebook is docked.

2. Pull up on the docking release latch. Your convertible tablet notebook moves out and away from the port replicator.

3. Lift your convertible tablet notebook off of the port replicator.