Compaq Armada 7300 Armada 7300 Family of Personal Computers Reference Guide - Page 134

Solving PC Card Problems

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Solving PC Card Problems Also refer to the online Windows 95 Troubleshooting Help or the help available within CardWorks for Windows NT. Problem Possible Cause Solution Computer does not beep when PC Card is inserted but PC Card works correctly. System beeps are turned down. Press Fn+F5, then press the right arrow key to increase the system beeps volume. PC Card sound effects have been disabled. In Windows 95, doubleclick the PC Card icon in Control Panel, click the Global Settings tab, then click to deselect Disable PC Card Sound Effects. Computer does not beep when PC Card is inserted and PC Card does not work. Card is not inserted properly. Remove and reinsert the card gently, to avoid damaging the pins. Card or card driver is not compatible with the computer or with the operating system. Refer to the documentation supplied with the PC Card and to Chapter 10 of this guide. Zoomed Video card does not work. Card or card driver is not compatible with the computer or with the operating system Refer to the documentation supplied with the PC Card and to Chapter 10 of this guide. Computer beeps twice when a storage card is inserted, but the card does not work. You are trying to access the storage card using the wrong drive letter. Open Windows Explorer and verify the drive letter. Continued 17-16 Troubleshooting

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17-16
Troubleshooting
Solving PC Card Problems
Also refer to the online Windows 95 Troubleshooting Help or the
help available within CardWorks for Windows NT.
Problem
Possible Cause
Solution
Computer does not
beep when PC Card
is inserted but
PC Card works
correctly.
System beeps are
turned down.
Press
Fn+F5,
then press
the right arrow key to
increase the system
beeps volume.
PC Card sound
effects have been
disabled.
In Windows 95, double-
click the PC Card icon in
Control Panel, click the
Global Settings tab, then
click to deselect Disable
PC Card Sound Effects.
Computer does not
beep when PC Card
is inserted and
PC Card does not
work.
Card is not inserted
properly.
Remove and reinsert the
card gently, to avoid
damaging the pins.
Card or card driver is
not compatible with
the computer or with
the operating system.
Refer to the documen-
tation supplied with the
PC Card and to
Chapter 10 of this guide.
Zoomed Video card
does not work.
Card or card driver is
not compatible with
the computer or with
the operating system
Refer to the documen-
tation supplied with the
PC Card and to
Chapter 10 of this guide.
Computer beeps
twice when a
storage card is
inserted, but the
card does not work.
You are trying to
access the storage
card using the wrong
drive letter.
Open Windows Explorer
and verify the drive letter.
Continued