Toshiba Tecra 8200 User Guide - Page 78

78 Connecting Other External Devices Inserting and removing PC Cards Inserting and removing PC Cards Your Tecra 8200 Series computer comes with two stacked PC Card slots and supports three types of PC Cards: ❖ Type I cards and Type II cards are used for modems, fax/ modems, data storage, network cards, and more. You can install up to two of these cards, one in each slot. ❖ Type III cards are used for removable hard disks and other functions that require a larger card. You can install just one of these cards. Inserting a PC Card Before you insert a PC Card, refer to the documentation that comes with the card to see if you need to do anything before you insert it. CAUTION: Your Tecra 8200 Series computer came with all the Card and Socket Services programs you need. Even if your PC Card comes with its own version of Card and Socket Services, you should use the files provided on your computer. NOTE: If your operating system is Windows NT, you must turn off the computer before inserting a PC Card. To insert a PC Card: 1 Locate the PC Card slot on the left side of the computer. 2 If the PC Card slots are locked, unlock them by turning the computer over, locating the PC Card lock, removing the retaining screw, sliding the lock into the unlocked position, and replacing the screw.