Pc Cards; Installing Pc Cards; Removing Pc Cards - Fujitsu LifeBook S Series Manual

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PC Card Slot

PC Cards

Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook supports Type I
and II PC Cards, which can perform a variety of
functions.
Some available PC Cards:
• Fax/data modem cards
• Local area network (LAN) cards
• IDE solid-state disk cards
• SCSI cards
• Other PC Cards that conform to PCMCIA 2.1
or CardBus standards
For further information, refer to the instructions
supplied with your PC Card.

INSTALLING PC CARDS

PC Cards are installed in the PC Card slot. To
install a PC Card, follow these steps: ( Figure 4-
7)
Installing or removing a PC Card during
your LifeBook notebook's shutdown or
bootup process may damage the card
and/or your notebook.
Do not insert a PC Card into a slot if
there is water or any other substance
on the card as you may permanently
damage the card, your LifeBook
notebook, or both.
Be sure to orient the card properly
before inserting it. Failure to do so could
result in damage to the card socket.
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PC Card Eject Button
Figure 4-7. Installing/Removing PC Cards
1. See your PC Card manual for specific
2. Make sure there is no PC Card currently in
3. Insert your PC Card into the slot, with the
4. Push the card into the slot firmly until it is
5. Push the Eject button towards the notebook

REMOVING PC CARDS

To remove a PC Card, follow these steps:
Windows has a shutdown procedure for PC
Cards that must be followed before removing
a card. (Please review your operating system
manual for the correct procedure). Before
removing a PC Card in Windows 2000
Professional, shut down PC Card operation
using the Unplug/Eject Hardware icon located
on the taskbar.
1. See your PC Card manual for specific
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instructions on the installation of your card.
Some PC Cards may require your notebook
to be Off while installing them.
the slot. If there is, see "Removing PC Cards".
product label facing up.
seated in the opening. You will hear a click
and the Eject button will pop away from your
notebook.
to lock the PC Card.
instructions on removing your card. Some PC
Cards may require your notebook to be in
Suspend Mode or Off while removing them.
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