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Solving PC Card Problems

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Solving PC Card Problems Solving PC Card Problems Problem Possible Cause Solution Computer does not beep* when PC Card is inserted, but PC Card works. Volume is muted. PC Card sound effects have been disabled. NOTE: PC Card sound effects are enabled by default in Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows NT 4.0 with CardWare from Compaq. To increase volume, press the larger volume button. In Windows 95 or Windows 98 refer to your operating system documentation. In Windows NT 4.0 with CardWare from Compaq select StartÅProgramsÅ CardWare. Computer does not beep* when PC Card is inserted, and PC Card does not work. PC Card is upside down. Remove the PC Card, then reinsert it with the label side up. Computer beeps* once when PC Card is inserted, and PC Card does not work. The PC Card is recognized, but not properly configured. For configuration instructions, refer to Chapter 11 and to the PC Card documentation. Computer beeps* twice when a storage PC Card is inserted, but the PC Card does not work. You are trying to access a storage PC Card using the wrong drive letter. Verify or change the drive letter assignment. For instructions, refer to your operating system documentation. The PC Card is not To format a memory PC Card, formatted. run MCFORMAT in MS-DOS mode. To format an ATA PC Card, run ATAINIT, then run MCFORMAT in MS-DOS mode. *In Window 98 the term alarm replaces the term beep. 17-20 Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting
Solving PC Card Problems
Solving PC Card Problems
Problem
Possible Cause
Solution
Computer does not
beep* when
PC Card is inserted,
but PC Card works.
Volume is muted.
PC Card sound
effects have been
disabled.
NOTE:
PC Card
sound effects are
enabled by default
in Windows 95,
Windows 98, and
Windows NT 4.0
with CardWare
from Compaq.
To increase volume, press
the larger volume button.
In Windows 95 or
Windows 98
refer to your
operating system
documentation.
In Windows NT 4.0 with
CardWare from Compaq
select Start
¯
Programs
¯
CardWare.
Computer does not
beep* when
PC Card is inserted,
and PC Card does
not work.
PC Card is upside
down.
Remove the PC Card, then
reinsert it with the label
side up.
Computer beeps*
once when PC Card
is inserted
,
and
PC Card does not
work.
The PC Card is
recognized, but not
properly
configured.
For configuration
instructions, refer to
Chapter 11 and to the
PC Card documentation.
Computer beeps*
twice when a
storage PC Card is
inserted, but the
PC Card does
not work.
You are trying to
access a storage
PC Card using the
wrong drive letter.
Verify or change the drive
letter assignment. For
instructions, refer to your
operating system
documentation.
The PC Card is not
formatted.
To format a memory PC Card,
run MCFORMAT in MS-DOS
mode.
To format an ATA PC Card,
run ATAINIT, then run
MCFORMAT in MS-DOS
mode.
*In Window 98 the term
alarm
replaces the term
beep.