Panasonic CF-71 Using PC Cards, Installing/Removing the PC Card, Type I or, Installing a PC Card

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Using PC Cards

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PC Card

Your computer has two PC Card slots. These slots conform to the PC Card Standard; therefore, communications or SCSI devices, etc., may be utilized. The slots allow you to use two Type I or Type II cards (or one Type I and one Type II), or one Type III card.

Type I or II

Type III

Two cards can be used simultaneously.

One card can be used only in the slot 1.

Slot (Socket) 2

Slot (Socket) 1

CAUTION

Please check the PC Cards’ specifications. Be sure the total operating current does not exceed the specified limit. Damage may result otherwise.

Allowable Current (total for two slots) : 3.3 V: 400 mA, 5 V: 400 mA, 12 V: 120 mA There are times when both a Type I card and a Type II card will not work at the

same time.

SRAM and FLASH ROM (except for an ATA interface) cards are not supported.

Do not use a CardBus type card and a non-CardBus type card at the same time.

For the following cases, be sure the power has been turned off before proceed- ing.

When removing a network card

When replacing a CardBus type card with another card (including another CardBus type card)

When inserting one more CardBus type card with one already inserted

Installing/Removing the PC Card

Installing a PC Card

Simply slide the PC Card in until it snaps into place. Please refer to the manual for each card on how to install the card (insertion is typically label- side up).

CAUTION

When inserting a card, do not force the card in if difficulty is encoun- tered. You may damage the slot, making it impossible to remove the card.

Label-side up

Button

Removing a PC Card

 

CAUTION

Do not remove a PC Card while your computer is in the suspend or hibernation mode.

Go to [Socket Status] (in [Start] - [Settings] - [Control Panel] - [PC Card (PCMCIA)]), select the PC Card slot and press [Stop].

(When removing a PC Card after turning off the computer, this step is not need.)

Pull the button out and press it. Slide the PC Card out.

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Contents Reference Manual CF-71 Series ContentsKey Functions Popup Window Key CombinationsLED Indicators To next Panasonic Hand Writing Touch PadDrawing Characters or Figures Determine the position to begin drawingSelect Save As or Save from File Close the Hand Writing modePanasonic Hand Writing Touch Pad Starting Up Your Computer Quickly Setting the Suspend or Hibernation FunctionShutting Down Using the Suspend or Hibernation Function Suspend/Hibernation FunctionsResuming Operation Push the sleep switch or Slide the power switchSuspend/Hibernation Functions Precautions for Using the Suspend or Hibernation Function Situation Function to use Reference When the User Password is setSetting the user password enabling, changing, disabling Security MeasuresSecurity Measures To disable your passwordRe-enter your password at the Enter User Password Again When the coffee break password is setTo disable the Coffee break Password Setting the Coffee break Password enabling or disablingWhen the supervisor password is set Preventing theft of damage to data using a floppy diskProcedure Run the Setup Utility UsingEnabling, changing, disabling Setting the Supervisor PasswordTo disable your supervisor password Things to Remember Conserving PowerComputing On the Road Computing On the Road Setting Power ManagementHibernation with Using How to set Advanced and the suspend/hibernation timeoutPower Management settings Fn + F9 Battery PowerBattery Status Use the Battery Indicator to Check on the Battery StatusIf the suspend or hibernation function is set Battery PowerWhen the Remaining Battery Charge Becomes Low Save your data and power off your computerOpen the cover Replacing the Battery PackRemove the battery pack Open the display Close the cover Connect the battery pack Connector Tab Label-side up Flat Cable When closing the coverInstalling/Removing a Multimedia Pocket Device Using a Multimedia Pocket DeviceFDD Cable Using a Multimedia Pocket DeviceUsing the Floppy Disk Drive as an External Drive Parallel PortPC Card Using PC CardsInstalling/Removing the PC Card Installing a PC CardPC Card Utility Program Using PC CardUninstalling Installing only if the ZV card does not operate properlyRAM Module Installing/Removing the RAM ModuleAdding Memory Port Replicator Using a Printer + F3 Using an External DisplayConnect the external display to your computer External Display PortRun the Setup Utility Using Enter Using USB DevicesUSB Port Using USB DevicesData Communications Setting for Infrared Data CommunicationsInfrared Data Communications Preparations for Infrared Data CommunicationsHard Disk Drive Installing/Removing the hard diskRemoving/Installing the hard disk Ribs ConnectorHard disk Drive Main Screen Setup UtilityRunning the Setup Utility Closing the ProgramParameters Setup UtilitySystem Setup Power Management Settings Power ManagementWSS Codec I/O Supervisor SetupIRQ Network Technical InformationNon-recognition from other operating systems Technical InformationHard Disk Some software will not run normallySystem module error occurs ReinstallationPower Saving Function in the Sound Chip It takes a long time to reboot or the computer locks upCode Description List of Error CodesSaving information to a file DMI ViewerRunning DMI Viewer Starting Up Dealing With ProblemsBattery Indicator Disk Operations Dealing With ProblemsDisplay Network Character InputApplication Software Connecting Peripherals Disclaimer Trademarks Copyright