HP e500s manual Compaq-qualified PC Cards

Solving PC Card Problems Continued

Problem	Possible Cause	Solution
Computer beeps	Card design or card	Call Compaq Customer
only once when a	driver may not be	Support for a current list of
PC Card is	compatible with the	Compaq-qualified PC
inserted	PCMCIA software.	Cards.
continued

PC Card drivers	The PC Card is not
fail with error	configured correctly.
messages during
system restart

Call the PC Card vendor or Compaq Customer Support for assistance.

Modem/fax PC	The modem/fax card	Click the modem icon in
Card does not	conflicts with a system	Device Manager, then
work	board serial device	click Properties to select
	(e.g., mouse).	another COM port for the
		modem/fax card.
		If you are running
		Windows NT 4.0, click
		Start àControl Panel
		àPorts to select another
		COM port for the
		modem/fax card.
	Card design or card	Call Compaq Customer
	driver may not be	Support for a current list of
	compatible with the	Compaq-qualified PC Cards.
	PCMCIA software.
Network PC Card	Network driver is not	Use the Network
does not work	properly installed or	Neighborhood to identify
	configured.	information about your
		network card and setup.
		Then use the Add New
		Hardware wizard to install
		the correct card driver.
		If you are running Windows
		NT 4.0, click StartàControl
		PanelàNetworks to identify
		information about your
		network card and to install
		the correct card driver.
	The network card	Call Compaq Customer
	design or card driver	Support for a current list of
	may not be compatible	Compaq-qualified PC
	with the PCMCIA	Cards.
	software.
	Minor configuration	Call Compaq Customer
	adjustments are	Support or the PC Card
	needed for the PC	vendor for help with
	Card to work in the	configuration
	network operating	requirements.
	system environment.
		Continued

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