Sony PCG-F350 Manual
Using PC Cards
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Using PC Cards
Your computer includes two PC card slots. PC cards allow you to connect
portable external devices such as another hard disk drive, or to connect a
network.
portable external devices such as another hard disk drive, or to connect a
network.
To insert a PC card
Use the lower slot for Type III PC cards.
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Pull the PC card release button up away from the computer and push
it in toward the computer.
it in toward the computer.
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The PC card slots can accommodate (at the same time) two Type I, two Type II, or one Type
III PC card. These slots are compatible with Card Bus.
III PC card. These slots are compatible with Card Bus.
Some PC cards may require that you disable idle devices when using the PC card. You can
use Sony Notebook Setup to disable devices. See “Displaying the Sony Notebook Setup
Screen” in the online document
use Sony Notebook Setup to disable devices. See “Displaying the Sony Notebook Setup
Screen” in the online document
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Notebook Computer for details.
Be sure to use the most recent software driver provided by the PC card manufacturer.
If an “!” mark appears on the Device Manager tab in the System Properties dialog box,
remove the software driver and then reinstall it.
remove the software driver and then reinstall it.
You may not be able to use some PC cards or some functions of the PC card with this
computer.
computer.
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You do not need to shut down the computer before inserting or removing a PC card.