Toshiba PSA10C-05HVM User Manual - Page 123

PC cards, Inserting a PC card

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Optional Devices PC cards The computer is equipped with a PC card expansion slot that can accommodate one 5 mm Type II card. Any PC card that meets industry standards (manufactured by TOSHIBA or other vendor) can be installed. The slot supports 16-bit PC cards, including PC card 16's multifunction card and CardBus PC cards. CardBus supports the new standard of 32-bit PC cards. The bus provides superior performance for the greater demands of multimedia data transmission. Inserting a PC card The PC card connector is located on the left side of the computer. Windows' hot-install feature lets you install PC cards while the computer's power is on. Do not install a PC card while the computer is in standby or hibernation mode. Some cards might not work properly. To install a PC card, follow the steps below. 1. Insert the PC card. 2. Press gently to ensure a firm connection. Installing the PC card After installing the card, refer to the card's documentation and check the configuration in Windows to make sure it is appropriate for your card. Satellite Pro A10 Series 8-2

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Optional Devices
Satellite Pro A10 Series
8-2
PC cards
The computer is equipped with a PC card expansion slot that can
accommodate one 5 mm Type II card. Any PC card that meets industry
standards (manufactured by TOSHIBA or other vendor) can be installed.
The slot supports 16-bit PC cards, including PC card 16’s multifunction
card and CardBus PC cards.
CardBus supports the new standard of 32-bit PC cards. The bus provides
superior performance for the greater demands of multimedia data
transmission.
Inserting a PC card
The PC card connector is located on the left side of the computer.
Windows’ hot-install feature lets you install PC cards while the
computer’s power is on.
Do not install a PC card while the computer is in standby or hibernation
mode. Some cards might not work properly.
To install a PC card, follow the steps below.
1.
Insert the PC card.
2.
Press gently to ensure a firm connection.
Installing the PC card
After installing the card, refer to the card’s documentation and check the
configuration in Windows to make sure it is appropriate for your card.