Compaq 1700 Armada 1700 Family of Personal Computers Reference Guide - Page 93

Using Pc Cards, Ards

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9 chapter USING PC CARDS PC Card Types This computer can support two Type II cards or one Type III card. It supports both 16-bit and CardBus (32-bit) PC Cards. Several kinds of PC Cards are supported, such as network cards, hard drive cards, memory cards, and fax/modem cards. For a current list of third-party PC Cards qualified on this computer, call your Compaq authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider. Inserting a PC Card 1. If you are running Windows NT 4.0 but not CardWare 5.0 from Compaq, turn off the computer. If you are running Windows 95, you do not need to turn off the computer or initiate Suspend before inserting a PC Card. NOTE: If you are running Windows NT and CardWare 5.0 from Compaq, insertion of the PC Card while the computer is on is supported for most PC Cards. Contact your PC Card vendor directly for information about the level of support they offer for "hot insertion" with CardWare 5.0. Using PC Cards 9-1

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Using PC Cards
9-1
chapter
9
U
SING
PC C
ARDS
PC Card Types
This computer can support two Type II cards or one Type III card.
It supports both 16-bit and CardBus (32-bit)
PC Cards. Several kinds of PC Cards are supported, such as
network cards, hard drive cards, memory cards, and fax/modem
cards.
For a current list of third-party PC Cards qualified on this
computer, call your Compaq authorized dealer, reseller, or service
provider.
Inserting a PC Card
1. If you are running Windows NT 4.0
but not
CardWare 5.0
from Compaq, turn off the computer. If you are running
Windows 95, you do not need to turn off the computer or
initiate Suspend before inserting a PC Card.
NOTE:
If you are running Windows NT and CardWare 5.0
from Compaq, insertion of the PC Card while the computer is
on is supported for most PC Cards. Contact your PC Card
vendor directly for information about the level of support they
offer for "hot insertion” with CardWare 5.0.