Toshiba Satellite L305D-S5974 User Guide - Page 55

ExpressCard® problems, The slot appears to be dead. ExpressCards, that used to, work no longer work.

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If something goes wrong 55 4 After the computer starts, click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then under System, click Device Manager. 5 Look for an item with a yellow shield with an exclamation mark in it. This indicates there is a resource conflict. Do one of the following: ❖ If there is a resource conflict, right-click the item marked with the yellow exclamation point and select Uninstall from the menu, and then proceed to step 6. ❖ If no resource conflict is indicated, contact the card manufacturer for additional troubleshooting assistance. 6 Click OK to confirm the uninstall. 7 In the Device Manager window, click the Action menu and select Scan for Hardware changes. 8 Restart the computer normally. 9 If the issue is not resolved, contact the card manufacturer for additional troubleshooting assistance. ExpressCard® problems (Available on certain models) ExpressCard® checklist ❖ Make sure the card is inserted properly into the slot. See "Using an ExpressCard®" in the electronic user's guide for information about how to insert ExpressCards. ❖ Make sure all cables are securely connected. ❖ Occasionally a defective ExpressCard slips through quality control. If another computer with an ExpressCard slot is available, try the card in that machine. If the card malfunctions again, it may be defective. Resolving ExpressCard® problems Here are some common problems and their solutions: The slot appears to be dead. ExpressCards® that used to work no longer work. Check the ExpressCard® status: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then under System, click Device Manager.

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If something goes wrong
4
After the computer starts, click
Start
,
Control Panel
,
System
and Security
, and then under
System
, click
Device Manager
.
5
Look for an item with a yellow shield with an exclamation
mark in it. This indicates there is a resource conflict. Do one of
the following:
❖
If there is a resource conflict, right-click the item marked
with the yellow exclamation point and select
Uninstall
from the menu, and then proceed to step 6.
❖
If no resource conflict is indicated, contact the card
manufacturer for additional troubleshooting assistance.
6
Click
OK
to confirm the uninstall.
7
In the Device Manager window, click the
Action
menu and
select
Scan for Hardware changes
.
8
Restart the computer normally.
9
If the issue is not resolved, contact the card manufacturer for
additional troubleshooting assistance.
ExpressCard
®
problems
(Available on certain models)
ExpressCard
®
checklist
❖
Make sure the card is inserted properly into the slot.
See “Using an ExpressCard
®
” in the electronic user’s guide for
information about how to insert ExpressCards.
❖
Make sure all cables are securely connected.
❖
Occasionally a defective ExpressCard slips through quality
control. If another computer with an ExpressCard slot is
available, try the card in that machine. If the card malfunctions
again, it may be defective.
Resolving ExpressCard
®
problems
Here are some common problems and their solutions:
The slot appears to be dead. ExpressCards
®
that used to
work no longer work.
Check the ExpressCard
®
status:
1
Click
Start, Control Panel, System and Security
, and then
under
System
, click
Device Manager
.