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If Something Goes Wrong
Fixing device-related problems
PC Card checklist
Make sure the card is inserted properly into the slot.
See
Cards.
Make sure all cables are securely connected.
Make sure the computer is loading only one version of
Card and Socket Services.
Occasionally a defective PC Card slips through quality
control. If another PCMCIA-equipped computer is
available, try the card in that machine. If the card
malfunctions again, it may be defective.
Resolving PC Card problems
Here are some common problems and their solutions:
The slots appear to be dead. PC Cards that used to
work no longer work.
Check the PC Card status:
1
Click the My Computer icon with the secondary button,
then click Properties.
Windows Millennium Edition displays the System
Properties dialog box.
2
Click the Device Manager tab.
3
Double-click the device listed as your PC Card.
Windows Millennium Edition displays your PC Card's
Properties dialog box. This dialog box contains
information about your PC Card configuration and
status.
Using PC Cards
on page 170 for how to insert PC
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