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PC Card Types, Inserting a PC Card - memory type

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9 chapter USING PC CARDS PC Card Types This computer can support two Type II PC Cards or one Type III PC Card. It supports both 16-bit and 32-bit CardBus PC Cards. Several kinds of PC Cards are supported, such as network cards, hard drive cards, memory cards, and fax/modem cards. For a current list of third-party PC Cards qualified on this computer, call your Compaq authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider. Inserting a PC Card 1. If you are running Windows NT 4.0 but not CardWare 5.0 provided by Compaq, turn off the computer. If you are running Windows 95, you do not need to turn off the computer or initiate Suspend before inserting a PC Card. NOTE: If you are running Windows NT 4.0 and CardWare 5.0 provided by Compaq, most PC Cards can be inserted while the computer is on. Contact your PC Card vendor directly for information about the level of support they offer for hot insertion with CardWare 5.0. Using PC Cards 9-1

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Using PC Cards
9-1
chapter
9
U
SING
PC C
ARDS
PC Card Types
This computer can support two Type II PC Cards or one Type III
PC Card. It supports both 16-bit and 32-bit CardBus PC Cards.
Several kinds of PC Cards are supported, such as network cards,
hard drive cards, memory cards, and fax/modem cards.
For a current list of third-party PC Cards qualified on this
computer, call your Compaq authorized dealer, reseller, or service
provider.
Inserting a PC Card
1. If you are running Windows NT 4.0 but not CardWare 5.0
provided by Compaq, turn off the computer. If you are
running Windows 95, you do not need to turn off the
computer or initiate Suspend before inserting a PC Card.
NOTE:
If you are running Windows NT 4.0 and CardWare 5.0
provided by Compaq, most PC Cards can be inserted while
the computer is on. Contact your PC Card vendor directly for
information about the level of support they offer for hot
insertion with CardWare 5.0.