Using The I.link ® Port; Using Pc Cards - Toshiba M105-S1021 User Manual

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Exploring Your Computer's Features
Using the i.LINK® port
Using the i.LINK
Your computer is equipped with an i.LINK
on the left side of the computer provides an extremely fast
data transfer rate.
In addition to high speed, the i.LINK
isochronous data transfer (the delivery of data at a guaranteed
rate.) This makes it ideal for devices that transfer high levels
of data in real-time, such as video devices.
As with USB ports, the i.LINK
Play (automatic configuration) and hot swapping (the ability
to connect and disconnect devices while the computer is on).

Using PC Cards

Your computer comes with one PC Card slot and supports
two types of PC Cards:
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Type I cards—You can install one of these cards.
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Type II cards—You can install one of these cards.
The PC Card slot supports hot swapping, which allows you to
replace one PC Card with another while the computer is on.
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port
TECHNICAL NOTE: For PCMCIA-compatible PC Cards, check
the package to make sure they conform to the PCMCIA 2.1
standard (or later). Other cards may work with your computer,
but are likely to be much more difficult to set up and use.
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port. This port
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port supports both Plug-and-