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DuelAdapter Windows XP Quick Troubleshooting Guide Production Release - Rev 1.0 04/15/2007 p. 1...
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Overview This quick troubleshooting guide was created for people using the DuelAdapter (ExpressCard to PCMCIA adapter) with computers running Windows XP Home, Media Center and Professional Edition operating systems. A separate guide is available for Apple/Mac OS 10.X users. DuelAdapter Components 1.
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ExpressCard enclosure. Use a small screwdriver or paperclip to change the switch position to 'B' as required. Plug in DuelAdapter-into Computer ExpressCard Slot Go to Device Manager Production Release - Rev 1.0 04/15/2007 p. 3...
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Confirm computer recognizes DuelAdapter Screen Shot of Device Manager DuelAdapter - Plugged into Computer "Generic CardBus Controller" Production Release - Rev 1.0 04/15/2007 p. 5...
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Plug in your PCMCIA card Confirm computer recognizes PCMCIA card Screen Shot of Device Manager PCMCIA Card - Plugged into DuelAdapter "SanDisk SDCFX-1024" (SanDisk Compact Flash with PCMCIA Adapter) Production Release - Rev 1.0 04/15/2007 p. 6...
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If it is set in the B position and the adapter is still not recognized by the operating system, then try the following: 1. Unplug the DuelAdapter. The adapter must remain unplugged until after Windows XP launches. 2. Change switch setting to the A position using the tip of a pen or a paperclip (see photo below) 3.
2. What is the purpose of the ‘A-B’ switch? The DuelAdapter was designed to work with both Mac OS X and Windows XP operating systems. The switch enables the adapter to work in either environment.
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