Panasonic CF-17, CF-M34 manual PC Cards, Installing/Removing the PC Card, Installing a PC Card

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PC Cards

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Your computer has one PC Card slot. This slot conforms to the PC Card Standard; therefore, communications and SCSI devices may be utilized. The slot allows you to use one Type I or Type II card.

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 : 3.3 V: 400 mA, 5 V: 400 mA

ZV, SRAM and FLASH ROM (except for an ATA interface) cards are not sup- ported.

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)

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 typi- cally 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

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.)

Press the button out, and then press the button again.

Slide the PC Card out.

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Contents Illustrations in this Reference Manual Reference Manual CF-M34/CF-17 SeriesComputer Viruses Read Me FirstSaving Data on the Hard Disk Saving Data on DisksHandling MaintenanceRead Me First Usage EnvironmentN c t i o n s Popup Window Key CombinationsLED Indicators Using the Touch Pad Changing the mode of the touch padTouch Pad Advaced Basic Operation Touch Pad AdvancedMagnify/reduce the display Handling the Touch Pad Double-clicking Dragging TouchscreenHandling the Touchscreen Moving the cursor ClickingConfiguring the Touchscreen TouchscreenMake necessary changes Click OK Panasonic Hand Writing Touchscreen Drawing Characters or FiguresSelect Save As or Save from File Starting Up Your Computer Quickly Setting the Suspend or Hibernation FunctionShutting Down Using the Suspend or Hibernation Function Suspend/Hibernation FunctionsResuming Operation Suspend/Hibernation FunctionsPrecautions for Using the Suspend or Hibernation Function Security Measures Starting up when the password is setIf entering the Setup Utility with Supervisor Password If entering the Setup Utility with User PasswordSecurity Measures Setting the Supervisor PasswordRun the Setup Utility Conserving Power Computing On The RoadThings to Remember Computing On The Road Setting Timeout FunctionFn + F9 Battery PowerBattery Status Use the Battery Indicator to check 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 computerClick Detail Panasonic Battery MonitorAttach the battery pack, then connect the AC adapter Accurately Displaying Battery CapacityReplacing the Battery Pack Remove the battery packRemove the cover Put the cover back into place Put the battery packRemoving a PC Card Installing/Removing the PC CardInstalling a PC Card PC CardsRAM Module Installing/Removing the RAM ModuleExternal Display Connect the external display to your computerTurn on the external display, then turn on your computer USB Devices Installing USB DevicesSet the power management function to disable Install the Windows 95 USB device driversRemoving USB Devices USB DevicesD e m Connecting to a telephone line and settingsConnecting a telephone line to the internal modem Performing the Country setting for the modemPort Replicator Accessories HandleHand-grip Belt and Shoulder Strap Hard Disk Drive Installing/Removing the hard diskRemove the hard disk Installing the hard diskPut the cover back into place and insert the battery pack Hard Disk DriveRunning the Setup Utility Setup UtilitySetup Utility Main MenuR a m e t e r s Advanced Menu R a m e t e r s DefaultSecurity Menu Power Menu R a m e t e r s Exit MenuSmart Boot Select Start Programs Panasonic Smart BootAdd check mark depending on your needs Click OK Technical Information T w o r kInternet Explorer DMI Viewer Running DMI ViewerSaving information to a file Connect the external floppy disk drive to your computer Creating Backup DisksCreating Backup Disks Make a copy of the CD-ROM driverSet the floppy disk to the write-protect state Failure Fixed Disk List of Error CodesAllocation Error for device List of Error CodesShutting Down Dealing With Problems AdvancedBattery Indicator Starting UpDisplay Dealing With Problems AdvancedReference Manual Drive Operations Sound Timeout FunctionCharacter Input Application SoftwareConnecting Peripherals S c l a i m e r A d e m a r k s P y r i g h t