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PC Card Reader User’s Guide - Rev. A00

Kingston Technology Company

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Introduction......................................................................................1

Special Features.........................................................................2

Package Contents ......................................................................2

Installing the PC Card Reader.........................................................3

Step 1. Parallel Port Connection ................................................3

Step 2. Printer Pass-Through Connection ..................................4

Step 3. DC Power for PC Card Reader ......................................5

Inserting PC Storage Cards.............................................................8

Software Installation ........................................................................9

Hot Swapping .............................................................................9

PC Storage Card High Level Format ........................................10

Appendices....................................................................................11

Appendix A    Troubleshooting .................................................12

Parallel Port Conflict Window 95/98.....................................13

How to Reach Kingston........................................................14

Appendix B    Product Warranties and Notices.........................15

F.C.C. Certification...............................................................17

CE Notice .............................................................................17

Summary of Contents for PCREAD/ATA

Page 1: ...Kingston Technology PC Card Reader for Desktop PCs User s Guide Model PCREAD ATA...

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Page 3: ...er s Guide Rev A00 Kingston Technology Company Kingston Technology s PC Card Reader For Desktop PCs User s Guide Part No 4401417 001 A00 Kingston Technology Company 17600 Newhope Fountain Valley CA 92...

Page 4: ...All trademarks and registered trademarks used in this document are the property of their respective owners...

Page 5: ...t Connection 3 Step 2 Printer Pass Through Connection 4 Step 3 DC Power for PC Card Reader 5 Inserting PC Storage Cards 8 Software Installation 9 Hot Swapping 9 PC Storage Card High Level Format 10 Ap...

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Page 7: ...d palmtop PCs No matter where you go your PC Card Reader allows you to easily bring your digital images and data with you Just plug the PC Card Reader into your computer s IBM PC compatible parallel p...

Page 8: ...almtop PCs Handheld PCs PDAs Voice Recorders and other mobile electronics Hot swapping capacity for replacing PC storage cards without restarting the computer Printer pass through for simultaneous pri...

Page 9: ...ter s power switch in the OFF position 2 If present place the printer s power switch in the OFF position 3 If present remove the cable extending between your computer s parallel port connector and you...

Page 10: ...rinter pass through connector that allows simultaneous use of the PC Card Reader and your printer 2 To use your printer connect the parallel cable extending from the printer to the PC Card Reader pass...

Page 11: ...n order to function your PC Card Reader requires a DC power source The PC Card Reader installation kit includes an adapter cable that uses your computer s keyboard connector to provide power to the PC...

Page 12: ...the end of the power adapter cable with AT connector into the AT to PS 2 adapter extending from the computer s rear panel The opposite end of the adapter cable with the PS 2 connector is where you mus...

Page 13: ...ar panel At the opposite end of the power adapter cable plug in the PS 2 to AT adapter as shown in the illustration below Now plug the cable extending from your keyboard into the PS 2 to AT adapter No...

Page 14: ...rds into your Kingston PC Card Reader As indicated you must always insert the card with its logo facing up When the card is fully inserted the eject button will pop up as shown in the illustration PC...

Page 15: ...prompts which include Software license agreement Parallel port sharing file install location default C FLASHDSK folder name default FlashDisk Installer and begin copy files 8 NT 4 0 installations hav...

Page 16: ...d PC Storage Card High Level Format ATA compatible PC storage cards are high level pre formatted prior to shipment however if for any reason you need to high level format your PC storage card follow t...

Page 17: ...11 PC Card Reader User s Guide Rev A00 Kingston Technology Company Appendices...

Page 18: ...cannot be connected Physical driver 0 Logical drive 0 1 Improper connection 2 PC Card Reader is not powered up properly 3 Conflict with other device s IRQ number such as sound card 1 Check all connec...

Page 19: ...to change the LPT port address to 278 using IRQ 5 or 378 using IRQ 7 If other LPT port options exist try using one of the other options 2 If the Windows Device Manager indicates an IRQ assignment has...

Page 20: ...requested information immediately from anywhere in the U S or Canada Technical Support 6 00 am to 6 00 pm Pacific Time Monday through Friday 800 435 0640 or 714 435 2639 714 424 3939 T S fax 714 437...

Page 21: ...nd microprocessor upgrade products Seven Year Warranty The following Kingston products are covered by this warranty for a period of seven years from the date of original retail purchase storage enclos...

Page 22: ...ean Technical Support can be reached from within the U K at 01932 738858 Kingston provides other service numbers when calling from Germany 0130 115 639 or fax 0130 860 599 from Austria 0660 5569 or fa...

Page 23: ...E symbol found here or elsewhere indicates that this product meets or exceeds the following standards EN50081 1 Electromagnetic Compatibility generic emissions standard EN55022 Limits and methods of m...

Page 24: ...TurboChip 233 MMX Enhanced For Internal Use Only Kingston Technology Company PC Card Reader User s Guide Rev A00 Revision History Revision Level Comments A00 General Release New Warranty 10 98...

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