Compaq Armada 7700 Armada 7700 Family of Personal Computers Reference Guide - Page 178

Solving PC Card Problems, Problem, Possible Cause, Solution, continued., Reference Guide

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Solving PC Card Problems Continued Problem Possible Cause Solution Computer does not beep when PC Card is inserted, but PC Card works correctly (continued). 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 9 of this Reference 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 9 of this Reference 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. Computer beeps twice but modem, fax, or network card does not work. Telephone cord is not Verify that the telephone plugged in all the way. connection is secure. You are trying to Verify the COM port access the card using assigned to the card and the wrong COM port. within the application. Network server is unavailable. Click StartÆHelpÆ ContentsÆ TroubleshootingÆ problem, then follow the instructions. Contact system administrator. Troubleshooting 16-21

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Troubleshooting
16-21
Solving PC Card Problems
Continued
Problem
Possible Cause
Solution
Computer does not
beep when PC Card
is inserted, but
PC Card works
correctly
(continued).
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 documenta-
tion supplied with the
PC Card and to
Chapter 9 of this
Reference 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 documenta-
tion supplied with the
PC Card and to
Chapter 9 of this
Reference 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.
Computer beeps
twice but modem,
fax, or network card
does not work.
Telephone cord is not
plugged in all the way.
You are trying to
access the card using
the wrong COM port.
Verify that the telephone
connection is secure.
Verify the COM port
assigned to the card and
within the application.
Click Start
˘
Help
˘
Contents
˘
Troubleshooting
˘
problem, then follow
the instructions.
Network server is
unavailable.
Contact system
administrator.