Pc Card (Pcmcia) Problems - HP Notebook Series Reference Manual

If the Modem Clicks Repeatedly, But Does Not
Connect
Make sure you are using an analog telephone line (2, 3, or
4 wires). You must not use a digital line. In a hotel, ask for
a data line.
Check all cables and connections.

PC Card (PCMCIA) Problems

If the Notebook Does Not Recognize a PC Card
Remove and reinsert the PC Card.
Restart the notebook. Select Start > Turn Off Computer >
Restart.
Try the card in another notebook to see whether the card
functions properly.
Zoomed Video is not supported.
If the card requires an IRQ, make sure one is available. Open
the hardware Device Manager. Select Start > Control Panel >
Performance and Maintenance > System.
If a Network PC Card Stops Communicating
Properly
The card may have been reset if the notebook entered
Standby or shut off. Exit any applications, then remove and
reinsert the card.
Check settings in the Control Panel.
Reference Guide
Troubleshooting
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