Compaq Armada 7700 Armada 7700 Family of Personal Computers Reference Guide - Page 115
Using the Compaq PC Card Solutions List, Configuring a PC Card
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Using the Compaq PC Card Solutions List Compaq offers a list of PC Cards, including 32-bit (CardBus) and Zoomed Video PC Cards, that are compatible with Compaq computers and meet rigorous Compaq quality standards. PC Cards listed in the Premier category are comprehensively tested by Compaq. PC Cards in the Standard category are vendortested and supported on specific Compaq computers and operating systems. The Compaq PC Card Solutions List is updated quarterly and is available at the Compaq Internet site at http://www.compaq.com. You may also be able to obtain the list from your Compaq authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider. For information, refer to "Worldwide Telephone Numbers" in Appendix A. PC Cards with this logo on their packaging and advertising are compatible with most Compaq portable computers. Configuring a PC Card Windows 95 automatically configures Plug and Play Devices. PC Cards are considered to be true Plug and Play Devices. If you are running Windows NT, you can use the preinstalled CardWare program to provide many Plug and Play features. For example, you can use CardWare to automatically configure a PC Card. To access CardWare, click StartÆPrograms ÆCardWare or double-click the PC Card icon in the system tray on the Windows taskbar. For additional configuration information, refer to CardWare Help from within the program. If you are instructed by PC Card documentation to install cardspecific device drivers, be sure to install only device drivers for your Windows 95 or Windows NT operating system. Do not install Card Services, Socket Services, or enablers. If diskettes are not clearly labeled or the instructions are unclear, call the PC Card manufacturer for more specific instructions. CAUTION: If you install card and socket services or enablers provided by a PC Card manufacturer, you may not be able to use other PC Cards. 9-2 Using PC Cards