Socket EA Type II PC Card Hangs HP 800CT

Last reviewed: November 27, 1996
Article ID: Q160038

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows 95 OEM Service Release versions 2, 2.1

SYMPTOMS

When you insert a Socket EA Type II PC Card into a CardBus socket in a Hewlett-Packard (HP) 800CT computer, the computer may stop responding (hang) when the card is initialized and the drivers are loaded.

CAUSE

This may be an I/O problem with hardware speed transfer rates when the Socket EA Type II PC Card is used in combination with the HP 800CT laptop TI 1130 CardBus controller.

RESOLUTION

Use a Socket EA Ethernet Type I PC Card, or another Ethernet PC Card.

KBCategory: kbhw
KBSubcategory: win95 osr2
Additional reference words: 95

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Last reviewed: November 27, 1996
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