Toshiba Tecra M2-S519 User Manual - Page 129
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 insert PC cards while the computer's power is on. ■ Do not insert 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. To insert a PC card, follow the steps below: 1. Insert the PC card. 2. Press gently to ensure a firm connection. PC CARD Inserting the PC card After inserting the card, refer to the card's documentation and check the configuration in Windows to make sure it is appropriate for your card. TECRA M2 8-2