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Using PC Cards
Sony Notebook Computer User Guide
The PC card slots can accommodate (at the same time) two Type I, two Type II, or one
Type III PC card. These slots are compatible with Card Bus port.
Some PC cards may require that you disable idle devices when using the PC card. You can use Sony Notebook Setup to disable devices. See your Software guide, in “Sony Notebook Setup” for details.
Be sure to use the most recent software driver provided by the PC card manufacturer.
If an “!” mark appears on the Device Manager tab in the System Properties dialog, remove the software driver and then reinstall it.
You may not be able to use some PC cards or some functions within the PC card with this computer.
You do not need to shut down the computer before inserting or removing a PC card.
Using PC Cards
Your computer includes two PC card slots. PC cards allow you to connect portable external devices.
To insert a PC card
Use the lower slot for PC type III cards.
RELEASE button
!Some devices may not function properly if you repeat Returning to Normal Mode from System Suspend Mode or System Hibernation mode.
The computer will return to its original state if you restart it.
1Insert the PC card into the PC card slot, front label facing up. Gently push the card into the slot until the card is fixed into the connector. The release button will then come out. Pull the release button, then knock it down towards the slot.