Using Pc Cards; Pc Card Types; Pc Card Blanks; Extended Pc Cards - Dell Latitude D800 User Manual
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Using PC Cards
Using PC Cards
PC Card Types
PC Card Blanks
Extended PC Cards
Installing a PC Card
Removing a PC Card or Blank
PC Card Types
See " Specifications" for information on supported PC Cards.
NOTE:
A PC Card is not a bootable
device.
The PC Card slot has one connector that supports a single Type I or Type II card. The PC Card slot supports
CardBus technology and extended PC Cards. "Type" of card refers to its thickness, not its functionality.
PC Card Blanks
Your computer shipped with a plastic blank installed in the PC Card slot. Blanks protect unused slots from dust
and other particles. Save the blank for use when no PC Card is installed in the slot; blanks from other
computers may not fit your computer.
To remove the blank, see "
Extended PC Cards
An extended PC Card (for example, a wireless network adapter) is longer than a standard PC Card and
extends outside the computer. Follow these precautions when using extended PC Cards:
Protect the exposed end of an installed card. Striking the end of the card can damage the system
board.
Always remove an extended PC Card before you pack the computer in its carrying case.
Installing a PC Card
You can install a PC Card in the computer while the computer is running. The computer automatically detects
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Removing a PC Card or
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