Specifications
System expansion Connecting external devices
Connecting a docking unit or station box
The manuals supplied with the docking unit and the station box describe how to
connect the notebook.
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Read the docking unit or station box manuals carefully before attempting to
connect the notebook.
Make sure that neither PCMCIA cards nor the eject button are projecting out
of the side of the notebook.
If a VGA or SVGA display controller is installed in the station box, the
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notebook's display is switched off.
Makes sure that any adapters installed in the docking unit or the station box
do not use I/O addresses, interrupts or DMA channels already used by the
notebook. Details of the I/O addresses, interrupts and DMA channels are
provided in the section "System specifications".
The maximum DMA transfer rate between Docking Unit and notebook is of
5 Mbyte/second.
If necessary, you can make the I/O addresses (e.g., for the display
controller) or the interrupts (e.g., for the serial or parallel port) available by
disabling the relevant components with the Setup program.
Close the PCMCIA slot cover.
Push the notebook into the docking unit or station box until you feel it click into
place.
Switch on the docking unit or station box.
Switch on the notebook.
Select the appropriate settings in Docking Unit Setup.
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