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PC cards, Installing 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 slots support 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. Installing a PC card The PC card slot is located on the left side of the computer. You can install one Type II card in the slot. 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. ■ An HDD or CD-ROM connected to a 16-bit PC card, might affect the performance of the computer's sound system and data transmission, including slower transmission speeds and dialing errors. EXPRESS CARD SLOT is upper and PC CARD SLOT is lower. When you insert it, please pay attention since it causes the breakdown. To install a PC card, follow the steps below. 1. Insert the PC card. 2. Press gently to ensure a firm connection. PC card PC card slot Inserting the PC card 3. Check the configuration in the HW Setup window to make sure it is appropriate for your card. User's Manual 8-2

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User’s Manual
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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 slots support 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.
Installing a PC card
The PC card slot is located on the left side of the computer. You can install
one Type II card in the slot.
Windows’ hot-install feature lets you install PC cards while the computer’s
power is on.
To install a PC card, follow the steps below.
1.
Insert the PC card.
2.
Press gently to ensure a firm connection.
Inserting the PC card
3.
Check the configuration in the HW Setup window to make sure it is
appropriate for your card.
■
Do not install a PC card while the computer is in standby or hibernation
mode. Some cards might not work properly.
■
An HDD or CD-ROM connected to a 16-bit PC card, might affect the
performance of the computer’s sound system and data transmission,
including slower transmission speeds and dialing errors.
EXPRESS CARD SLOT is upper and PC CARD SLOT is lower. When you
insert it, please pay attention since it causes the breakdown.
PC card
PC card slot