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Yes, PC Cards are hot swappable.
Yes, HDMI is hot swappable, meaning that you can connect and disconnect devices without needing to power them off first.
A hot swappable device is one which can be attached or detached from a computer or other electronic device without having to reboot the computer.
There is no correct or in correct way to do it. A hot-swappable device can be removed while running the computer. i.e. if u have a faulty harddrive that is hot-swappable you can quickly remove it and slap the other one on and continue working.
Hot swappable means the same thing whether the computer is a laptop, desktop or server. It means that you can remove and replace a drive (hard drive or removable media) while the computer is running.
Except for the definition, Universal Serial Bus, there is no other name for it. USB is just a hot swappable type of plug.
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A common internal laptop component that is sometimes designed as a hot swappable device is the optical drive. This depends on the manufacturer and model, though.
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