Toshiba Satellite 31 - Manual (Page 63)

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PC cards
Your computer allows you to install PC Cards (optional).
If you are using a PC Card that does not support hot swapping, please
make sure you turn off the computer before installing/ removing the card.
There are some PC Cards on the market that generate a lot of heat. If you
use these cards for a long period of time, their performance might become
unstable as a result of that heat. Also if you use them together with other
cards, those cards' performance might become unstable as well, because
of the heat.
Hot-swapping. This means that you can install/ remove PC Cards while the
computer is turned on. But there are also PC Cards that will not support
this function.
The type of PC Cards you can use depends on the slot you are using.
Slot you use Type you can use
1 (Top) Type II
0 (Bottom) Type II/ III
Below are examples of PC Cards.
‰
Modem Card
‰ SCSI Adaptor
‰ Flash Memory
‰ LAN Card
‰ Card Bus compatible cards
If you are using a Type III PC Card in slot 0, you cannot install a PC Card
into slot 1.
Please refer to the documentation, which comes with your PC Card.