HP BOOK XE3 manual Sycard PCCtest 450 CardBus Card Optional, Sycard PCCtest Commands, Slot

Sycard PCCtest 450 CardBus Card (Optional)

The PCCtest 450 CardBus Card (version 1.05) available from Sycard Technology is the only recommended diagnostic tool that tests the functionality of the PCMCIA slots using a PCMCIA card. It is a Type II CardBus Card that works with compatible test software to exercise PCMCIA functions. (For details, see the Sycard Technology Web site: http://www.sycard.com.) The PCCtest 450 product contains these components:

∙PCCtest 450 CardBus Card, version 1.05.

∙PCCtest 450 software disk. (Software updates are available at the Sycard Technology Web site: http://www.sycard.com.)

∙Configuration headers (PC Card/16-bit and CardBus/32-bit) that attach to the card.

In addition, you will need this item:

∙CardBus extender card (such as the Sycard PCCextend 70) to avoid wear on the Sycard PCMCIA connector.

The Sycard PCCtest 450 provides the following tests. See the Sycard documentation for details about running the tests.

Table 3-1. Sycard PCCtest Commands

XE3/N5000

(technology code GC)

(PCI1420)

Slot

Upper Lower

PCMCIA PC Card (16-bit) test (PC Card configuration header)

PCT450 -1 -v -b75

PCT450 -0 -v -b75

CardBus (32-bit) test

(CardBus configuration header)

TESTCB -1 -v -b75

TESTCB -0 -v -b75

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