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Displaying information about the pc card – Juniper Systems Allegro DOS Manual User Manual

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There are two screws holding the door in place. Turn each screw

counter-clockwise l/4 of a turn to release the door.

4) PC cards have a 68 pin socket on one end. Insert the card socket-first.

The front of the card should be facing the door.

Important Note: Be careful when inserting and removing cards. Excess force
could damage the card and the card drive. If the LED indicator for the PC card
slot (farthest right) is blinking, the computer is writing to the card. Do not
turn off the Allegro and remove the card until the LED stops blinking.
Incomplete files can corrupt the data already stored on the card.

5) To remove a card, push the eject button, grasp the card firmly, and

pull it out.

6) Close the door to the PC card slot. Turn both screws clockwise l/4 of a

turn to seal the compartment.

Displaying Information About the PC Card

You can display information about the installed PC card such as the
card type and the name of the manufacturer. In Windows CE go to
Control Panel|System Properties|General to view this information. In
DOS, use the CARDINFO utility. From the DOS prompt type:
CARDINFO and press .

The following information is displayed:

Slot 1:
[Card Information]
Card Type = "ATA Disk" (Drive D:)
Manufacturer =
Product Name =