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2 While holding down Fn, press F5 repeatedly, pausing between each press, until you get the desired setting. This hot key cycles through the settings in the following order: built-in display only, external monitor only, and simultaneous display. 3 Release the Fn key. HINT: Simultaneous mode works only with external monitors that support 800 x 600 resolution and higher. Connecting a mouse or a printer For information on attaching a mouse or a printer, see “Connecting a mouse” on page 76 or “Connecting a printer” on page 76. Using PC Cards PC Cards are credit-card sized expansion cards that greatly increase the capabilities of your computer. Some PC Cards combine several functions. Multi-function cards allow you to get the most out of your PC Card slot. You may insert one Type I card or one Type II card into the computer’s PC Card slot. This slot contains a spacekeeper insert to keep dust and dirt out of the computer. If you are not Expansion Options Expansion Options Using PC Cards using a PC Card, leave the insert in place. If you are using a PC Card, remove the insert and keep it in a safe place for future use. Most PC Cards conform to the PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) standard. TECHNICAL NOTE: For PCMCIA-compatible PC Cards, check the package to make sure they conform to the PCMCIA 2.1 standard (or later). Other cards may work with your computer, but they are likely to be much more difficult to set up and use. Hot swapping PC Cards One of the great things about PC Cards is that you can replace one PC Card with another while the computer is on. This is called “hot swapping.” DEFINITION: Hot swapping is the ability to change PC Cards while the computer is on. Inserting a PC Card Before inserting a PC Card, read the documentation that came with the card to see if it has any special requirements. HINT: The operating system provides the Card and Socket Services software for your PC Card. Even if your PC Card comes with its own version of Card and Socket Services, you should use the files included in the operating system. Expansion Options Expansion Options Using PC Cards To install a PC Card: 1 Locate the PC Card slot on your computer. Sample inserting a PC Card into the slot 2 Insert the PC Card in the slot. 3 When the card is almost all the way into the slot, push firmly, but gently, to ensure a good connection with the computer. do not force the card into position. Hot swapping precautions Although you can insert a PC Card at any time, remember not to remove a card while it is in use. Otherwise, you could lose valuable information. For example: . Never remove a hard disk card or CD-ROM drive card while the system is accessing the card. . Never remove a network card while you are connected to the network. . Never remove a SCSI card while any of the SCSI devices connected to it are operating. DEFINITION: SCSI is an acronym for Small Computer Systems Interface. A single SCSI...
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