Compaq Armada e500 Compaq Armada E500 Series Reference Guide - Page 161

Solving PC Card Problems CAUTION: Installing the wrong software can disable the system. Be sure you are installing PC Card device driver software and NOT Card and Socket Services software. If you are uncertain about this, call the PC Card vendor for specific instructions on software installation. Problem Possible Cause Solution Computer does not beep when a PC Card is inserted Card is not fully inserted into the slot or is upside down. PC Card beeps are disabled. The PC Card device drivers for your card are not installed. Card design or card driver may not be compatible with the PCMCIA software. Try reinserting the card. Be sure the card is inserted in the correct orientation. Insert the card gently to prevent damage to the pins. Click on Control PanelÅ double-click the PC Card iconÅGlobal Settings tab ÅPC Card Sound Effects box. Network cards, audio cards, and other types of PC Cards may need software device drivers in order to function properly. In such cases, refer to the instructions that came with the PC Card or contact the vendor for more information on installing the correct drivers. Call Compaq Customer Support for a current list of Compaq-qualified PC Cards. Continued Troubleshooting 16-19