Toshiba M200 User Manual
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User's Manual
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PTIONAL
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EVICES
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 slots support 16-bit PC cards,
including PC card 16’s multifunction card and Card Bus PC cards.
5 mm Type II card. Any PC card that meets industry standards (manufactured by
TOSHIBA or other vendor) can be installed. The slots support 16-bit PC cards,
including PC card 16’s multifunction card and Card Bus PC cards.
Card Bus supports the new standard of 32-bit PC cards. The bus provides superior
performance for the greater demands of multimedia data transmission.
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’ not-installed feature lets you insert a PC card while the computer’s
power is on.
power is on.
NOTES: 1. Do not insert a PC card while the computer is in standby
or hibernation mode. Some cards might not work properly.
2. 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.
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.
Figure 8-1 Inserting the PC card
After inserting the card, refer to the card’s manual and check the configuration in
Windows to make sure it is appropriate for your card.
Windows to make sure it is appropriate for your card.
PC
CARD