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TMa550.book Page 43 Wednesday, October 3, 2001 10:57 AM 43 Expansion devices PC Card slots The computer has built-in CardBus PC Card slots that can accommodate one type III or two type II/I PC Cards. Please consult your dealer for PC Card options available that you can purchase for your computer. The PC Card slots found on the right of the computer accepts creditcard-sized cards that enhance the usability and expandability of the computer. PC Cards (formerly PCMCIA) are add-on cards for portable computers, giving you expansion possibilities long afforded by desktop PCs. Popular type II cards include flash memory, SRAM, fax/data modem, LAN and SCSI cards. CardBus improves on the 16-bit PC Card technology by expanding the data path to 32 bits. Note: Refer to your card's manual for details on how to install and use the card and its functions. Inserting a card Note: Insert a type III PC Card in the lower slot. Insert the card into the appropriate slot and make the proper connections (e.g., cable), if necessary. See your card manual for details.

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Expansion devices
PC Card slots
The computer has built-in CardBus PC Card slots that can accommodate
one type III or two type II/I PC Cards.
Please consult your dealer for PC
Card options available that you can purchase for your computer.
The PC Card slots found on the right of the computer accepts credit-
card-sized cards that enhance the usability and expandability of the
computer.
PC Cards (formerly PCMCIA) are add-on cards for portable computers,
giving you expansion possibilities long afforded by desktop PCs.
Popular type II cards include flash memory, SRAM, fax/data modem,
LAN and SCSI cards.
CardBus improves on the 16-bit PC Card
technology by expanding the data path to 32 bits.
Note
: Refer to your card
’
s manual for details on how to install and
use the card and its functions.
Inserting a card
Note:
Insert a type III PC Card in the lower slot.
Insert the card into the appropriate slot and make the proper
connections (e.g., cable), if necessary.
See your card manual for details.
TMa550.book
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Wednesday, October 3, 2001
10:57 AM