Pc Cards - Panasonic CF-17 Reference Manual

PC Cards

Label-side up
Button
Your computer has one PC Card slot. This slot conforms to the PC Card Standard;
therefore, communications and SCSI devices may be utilized. The slot allows you to
use one Type I or Type II card.
CAUTION
Please check the PC Cards' specifications. Be sure the total operating current
does not exceed the specified limit. Damage may result otherwise.
Allowable Current (total for two slots) : 3.3 V: 400 mA, 5 V: 400 mA, 12 V: 120 mA
There are times when both a Type I card and a Type II card will not work at the
same time.
SRAM, FLASH ROM (except for an ATA interface), ZV and CardBus cards are
not supported.
Installing/Removing the PC Card
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Power off your computer
Do not shut down using the suspend or hibernation mode.
2
Installing a PC Card
Open the cover
Simply slide the PC Card in until it snaps into place. Please refer to
the manual for each card on how to install the card (insertion is typi-
cally label-side up).
CAUTION
When inserting a card, do not force the card in if difficulty is encoun-
tered. You may damage the slot, making it impossible to remove the
card.
Removing a PC Card
CAUTION
Do not remove a PC Card while your computer is in the suspend or
hibernation mode.
Press the button out, and then press the button again.
Slide the PC Card out.
( "Starting Up/Shutting Down")
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