Toshiba M30 - Manual (Page 136)

User's Manual
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PC cards
The computer is equipped with a PC card expansion slot that can accommodate one
5 mm Type II card. Any PC card that meets industry standards (manufactured by
TOSHIBA or other vendor) can be installed. The slot supports 32-bit cards,
including CardBus PC cards, which provide superior performance for the greater
demands of multimedia. It also supports 16-bit PC cards, including PC card 16’s
multifunction card.
Inserting a PC card
The PC card connector is located on the left side of the computer.
Windows’ hot-install feature lets you insert PC cards while the computer’s power is
on.
NOTE: Do not insert a PC card while the computer is in standby or
hibernation mode. Some cards might not work properly.
To insert a PC card, follow the steps below.
1. Insert the PC card.
2. Press gently to ensure a firm connection.
Figure 8-1 Inserting a PC card
3. Refer to the card’s documentation and check the configuration in Windows to
make sure it is appropriate for your card.
PC
CARD