Using The Smartmedia Card Slot - Sharp Actius PC-GP22W Operation Manual

Using the SmartMedia Card Slot

Your computer is equipped with a SmartMedia card slot accommodating a 3.3V
SmartMedia card. Available card sizes are 4MB to 128MB. Before inserting the card
into the slot, refer to its manual.
• Your computer supports only a 3.3V SmartMdia card. You cannot use a
5V card with your computer.
• Never remove the
may misjudge the timing in accessing/ejecting the card.
• Make sure to log on the computer as a member of the Computer
2
administrators group. Otherwise you cannot remove the card safely and
correctly.
Inserting a SmartMedia Card
You can insert a SmartMedia card without turning off the computer.
Insert a SmartMedia card into the slot with the notched part set frontward. When the
card is inserted correctly, the
for reading or writing.
Make sure to insert the card with the notched part forward. Otherwise,
the card and the computer may be damaged.
The indicator status:
Light
Off (black and white)
On (colored)
Blinking (red)
2-12
SmartMedia Card Slot
No card in the slot or able to eject the card
Able to access the card (Never eject the card.)
Reading or writing the data from/into the card
(Never eject the card.)
/ indicators from the taskbar. Otherwise, you
indicator on the taskbar turns to green and it is ready
Notched Part
Meaning