Sony PCWA-C100, Operating Instructions Manual

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12
Inserting the Wireless
LAN PC Card
If you are inserting the Wireless LAN PC Card for the first
time, install the driver software before inserting the
Wireless LAN PC Card. See Installing the driver software
on page 13 for details.
This section explains how to insert and remove the
Wireless LAN PC Card to your computer.
You do not need to turn off your computer when
inserting the Wireless LAN PC Card.
1
Remove the PC card slot protector from the
computer.
(Some computers contain the card slot protector to
prevent damage to the slot while not in use.)
2
Insert the Wireless LAN PC Card into the PC card
slot.
Push the Wireless LAN PC Card into the slot until
it is firmly seated. Inserting the card will extend
the eject button.
If the card does not fit easily, do not force it in.
Take the card out and try reinserting.
To remove the Wireless LAN PC Card
1
Close the software that uses the wireless LAN.
2
Stop PC Card Services on the system tray and/pr
Control Panel.
3
Remove the Wireless LAN PC Card, following the
instructions in your computer's manual.
Notes
• If your computer has
two PC card slots,
insert the Wireless
LAN PC Card into the
top slot. Inserting it
into the bottom slot
blocks the top slot with
its antenna.
• If your computer is the
PCG-Z505 series, you
cannot insert or remove
the
Memory Stick
media into or from the
Memory Stick slot
while the Wireless LAN
PC Card is inserted.
• Before using the
Wireless LAN PC Card,
turn off System
Suspend mode or
System Hibernation
mode using the
PowerPanel software.
While the computer is
in System Suspend
mode or System
Hibernation mode, the
Wireless LAN PC Card
may not be recognized
when it is removed and
reinserted.
To the PC card slot.
Insert the card in
the direction of
the arrow.