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PC Cards
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Remove the card.
A
Raise the bent part of the eject button.
B
Press the eject button so the card comes out of the slot.
C
Draw the card straight out.
NOTE
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Check the card’s specification to prevent the total operating current from exceeding the allowable limit. Otherwise mal-
function may occur.
Allowable Current: 3.3 V: 400 mA, 5 V: 400 mA
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After repeating insertion and removal, some types of card will not be recognized. In this case, restart the computer.
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If the computer freezes after resuming from sleep or hibernation, remove and reinsert the card. If the problem persists,
restart the computer.
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When a card is inserted, power consumption increases. Remove the card when it is not in use, especially when oper-
ating by battery power.
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To connect peripheral devices (SCSI, IEEE1394, etc.) using a PC Card, follow the steps below (one example).
A
Connect the peripheral device to the card.
B
Turn on the power of device.
C
Insert the card until it securely fits in the slot.