2.15 Bridge media Slot Troubleshooting 2 Troubleshooting Procedures

2.15 Bridge media Slot Troubleshooting

This section describes how to determ ine if the computer’s SD card functions are functioning
properly. Perform the steps below starting with Procedure 1 and continuing with the other
procedures as required.
Procedure 1: Check on Windows XP
Procedure 2: Connector Check and Replacement Check
Procedure 1 Check on Windows XP
Insert a Bridge media (SD memory card/SDIO card/Memory stick/Memory stick Pro/
xD Picture card/Multimedia card) into the slot. Check if the installed Windows recognizes
automatically the Bridge media and the data in the Bridge media can be read.
If the card is not recognized or data are not red, go to Procedure 2.
Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check
The Bridge media is connected to IS2101 on the system board.
Bridge media supports SD memory card/SDIO card/Memory stick/Memory stick Pro/
xD Picture card/Multimedia card.
Check 1 The Bridge media and system board may be disconnected. Make sure the Bridge
media is firmly inserted to IS2101 on the system board. If not, insert it firmly. If
the Bridge media is still not functioning properly, perform Check 2.
Check 2 The Bridge media may be faulty. Replace it with a new one following the step in
Chapter 4 Replacement Procedures. If the problem continues, perform Check 3.
Check 3 The system board may be faulty. Replace it with a new one following the step in
Chapter 4 Replacement Procedures.
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