Panasonic Touchbook CF-27 series Reference Manual

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23CAUTIONCAUTIONUsing PC CardsInstalling a PC CardOpen the cover by sliding the latch.Simply slide the PC Card in until it snaps into place. Please refer tothe manual for each card on how to install the card (insertion is typi-cally label-side up).Label-side upPlease check the PC Cards’ specifications. Be sure the total operating currentdoes not exceed the specified limit. Damage may result otherwise.Allowable Current (total for two slots) : 3.3 V: 400 mA, 5 V: 400 mA, 12 V: 120 mAThere are times when both a Type I card and a Type II card will not work at thesame time.SRAM and FLASH ROM (except for an ATA interface) cards are not supported.Do not use a CardBus type card and a non-CardBus type card at the sametime.For the following cases, be sure the power has been turned off before proceed-ing.• When removing a network card• When replacing a CardBus type card with another card (including anotherCardBus type card)• When inserting one more CardBus type card with one already insertedPC CardInstalling/Removing the PC CardWhen inserting a card, do not force the card in if difficulty is encoun-tered. You may damage the slot, making it impossible to remove thecard.Removing a PC CardPress the button.Slide the PC Card out.Go to [Socket Status] (in [Start] - [Settings] - [Control Panel] - [PCCard (PCMCIA)]), select the PC Card slot and press [Stop].(When removing a PC Card after turning off the computer, this stepis not need.)CAUTIONDo not remove a PC Card while your computer is in the suspend orhibernation mode.Your computer has two PC Card slots. These slots conform to the PC Card Standard;therefore, communications and SCSI devices may be utilized. The slots allow you touse two Type I or Type II cards (or one Type I and one Type II), or one Type III card.ButtonType I or IITwo cards can be used simultaneously.Type IIIOne card can be used only in the slot 1.Slot (Socket) 2Slot (Socket) 1LatchCover