System information

Using PC Cards 11-3
COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED
Writer: Karen Williams Saved by: Karen Williams Saved date: 04/21/99 10:36 AM
Part Number: 103542-001 File name: Ch11.doc
Inserting a PC Card
CAUTION: To prevent damage to the connectors, use minimal
pressure as you insert a PC Card into a PC Card slot.
1. With the connector facing the computer and the label facing
up, push the PC Card through the PC Card doors, aligning
the card on the two guide rails within the PC Card slot.
2. Gently push the card into the slot until the card is seated .
3. In Windows NT 4.0 with CardWare provided by
Compaq—Restart the computer if you are instructed to do so
by the PC Card documentation or an on-screen prompt.
■ If you are inserting a LAN, SCSI, or multifunction PC Card,
you must restart the computer.
■ If you are inserting a modem, ATA, flash, or SRAM
PC Card, it is usually not necessary to restart the computer.