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Solving PC Card Problems
Problem
Possible Cause
Storage PC
SRAM and flash memory
Card does not
PC Cards require the
work.
memory card driver to
be loaded.
You are trying to access
the storage PC Card
using the wrong drive
letter.
The PC Card is not
formatted.
The card is not
supported.
Storage cards, such as
SRAM, do not work in the
desktop expansion base.
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Solution
Memory cards can only
be accessed using DOS
real mode drivers.
Verify or change the drive
letter assignment.
For memory cards, run
MCFORMAT in MS-DOS
Mode to format the PC
Card. For ATA cards,
run ATAINIT, then run
MCFORMAT in MS-DOS
Mode to format the
PC Card.
Contact your Compaq
authorized dealer,
reseller, or service
provider for a list of PC
Cards tested successfully
in Compaq PC Card
platforms.
Use the storage card in
the computer.
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