FUJITSU LIFEBOOK 990TX2 - Manual (Page 136)

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Caring for PC Cards
PC Cards are durable; however, you must treat
them with care. The documentation supplied
with your PC Card will provide specific infor-
mation; however, you should pay attention to
the following points:
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To keep out dust and dirt ,s tore PC Ca rds in
t h eir pro tective sleeves wh en they are not in use.
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Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight
or excessive heat.
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Keep the cards dry.
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Do not flex or bend the cards, and do not
place heavy objects on top of them.
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Do not force cards into the slots.
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Avoid dropping cards, or subjecting them to
excessive vibration.
Installing PC Cards in Your Notebook
PC cards are installed in the PC Card slot in
the left side panel of your notebook. Some PC
Cards will not work when all possible devices
are enabled. If a PC Card is not recognized, you
will need to open the Control Panel, System
and then Device Manager and choose a device
to disable so that the resources can be used by
the PC Card. PC CARDS
PC Cards perform a wide variety
of functions,and are ideal for
mobile computers.
Some available PC Cards:
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Fax/data modem cards (Type II).
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Local area network (LAN) cards (Type II).
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Wireless LAN cards (Type II).
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1MB and 2MB static RAM (SRAM)
cards (Type I).
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IDE solid-state disk cards (Type II).
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SCSI cards (Type II).
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Zoomed Video cards (Type II, Slot 1 only).
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ATA cards (Type III).
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Other PC cards that conform to PCMCIA 2.1
or PC CardBus standards.
For further information, refer to the instruc-
tions supplied with your PC Card.
P O I N T
Before you can use a Zoomed Video
card, you must install the new version of
the ATI Video Player for Windows 95
software that comes with your note-
book. (See section Two, pages 53-54
for installation instructions.)