Sycard PCCtest 450 CardBus Card (Optional)

The PCCtest 450 CardBus Card (version 1.05 required for the OmniBook 2100/3100) available from Sycard Technology is an optional diagnostic tool. It is the only recommended tool that tests the functionality of the PCMCIA slots. It is a Type II CardBus Card that works with compatible test software to exercise PCMCIA functions. (See the Sycard Technology website, http://www.sycard.com.) The PCCtest 450 product contains these components:

∙PCCtest 450 CardBus Card—version 1.05 required for the OmniBook 2100/3100.

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

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

You will also need:

∙CardBus extender card to avoid wear on the Sycard PCMCIA connector. The Sycard PCCextend 70 extender card is an example.

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

∙PC Card (16-bit) test, PCT450.

Requires the PC Card configuration header.

OmniBook 2100/3100: Run the test for the Texas Instruments PCI1220 socket controller (command line switch -b66).

OmniBook 3000: Run the test for the Texas Instruments PCI1131 socket controller (command line switch -b63).

∙CardBus (32-bit) test, TESTCB.

This test currently does not work on the OmniBook 3000.

OmniBook 2100/3100: Run the test for the Texas Instruments PCI1220 socket controller (command line switches -b63and -jsd000).

OmniBook 3000: Run the test for the Texas Instruments PCI1131 socket controller (command line switch -b61).

3-20 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics

HP OmniBook 2100/3000/3100