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Optional devices, Pc cards, Before you install – Toshiba Portege 3490 User Manual

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Multi Media Port Replicator

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Optional Devices

A PC card slot can accommodate one 5 mm PC card (Type II). The slot

supports CardBus PC cards (32 bit).
A CD-ROM drive, DVD-ROM drive or SelectBay HDD Adaptor II with

secondary hard disk drive can be installed in the SelectBay. This chapter

describes how to install a SelectBay module and how to use the CD-ROM

and DVD-ROM drives. It also provides tips on care of your DVDs and

CD-ROMs.

PC cards

The Multi Media Port Replicator is equipped with one PC card expansion

slot. The slot 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 CardBus PC cards.
CardBus supports the new standard of 32-bit PC Cards. The bus provides

superior performance for the greater demands of multimedia data

transmission.

PC card sound is not supported.

Before you install

Before you insert a card into the Multi Media Port Replicator, read this

section carefully.

Preparing the computer

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Make sure the computer is in boot mode.

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Connect the Multi Media Port Replicator to the computer.