NEC Versa Series Storage Cards, Other Cards, PC Card Slots, Communicating with Your NEC Versa

Storage Cards

When you insert a memory or storage card in an NEC notebook computer, it appears as a unique drive as long as the system has an available interrupt for the card.

Other Cards

Many other kinds of PC Cards are available for notebook computers. They include the following cards:

!Global Positioning System (GPS) — enables the tracking of remote units (for example, delivery trucks)

!Serial — adds a serial communications port

!Multimedia — combines animation and sound

PC Card Slots

Your NEC Versa notebook integrates a CardBus slot for inserting a Type II PC Card. The 32-bit CardBus also has Zoomed Video support.

Note The 32-bit CardBus structure not only accepts new CardBus cards but is also backward compatible.

Using the system’s PC Card slot, you can add optional PC Cards and connect external devices to your NEC Versa notebook. These devices include peripheral devices, such as modems, LAN cards, and storage cards.

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