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Using CardWizardEvery time you start Windows, it loads the CardWizarddrivers. If a PC card is inserted, your computer beeps to notifyyou of the card s

After you start CardWizard, you see the introductory banner,and then the following Card Information window.From the Card Information window, you can u

Solving Problems Using AutoCorrectWhen the PC card you insert results in a configuration conflict,you see the following notification screen:Follow the

2. Select Wizard on this screen to see more information aboutthe problem, as shown below:3. Select AutoCorrect to have CardWizard reassignresources to

Modifying Resources ManuallyCardWizard allows you to manually correct resource conflictsusing the Correct button on the Wizard Information screen.It a

Using the Correct Button for System ConflictsAfter CardWizard analyzes a configuration problem, it displaysthe results in the Wizard Information scree

NoteWhen CardWizard cannot correct a conflict, it displays arecoin mend ation in the Wizard Information window. Forexample, if CardWizard found a DOS

View menuYou can use the View menu to display how your PC card isconfigured, so that you can allocate resources from Windowsand other applications to

Settings menuSelect the Settings menu to modify these CardWizardconfiguration settings:Menu item DescriptionModem* Allows you to change configuration

Options menuSelect the Options menu to change how CardWizard handlesthe following insertion and removal options for PC cards:Menu itemor option Descri

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Chapter 2Using CardLifeCardLite is a subset of Card Soft that supports only the morepopular fax/ modem, ATA, and LAN cards. CardLite leavesmore memory

Using the Configuration UtilityThe configuration utility allows you to modify theconfiguration of PC cards controlled by Card Lite.You can use the con

Starting the Configuration UtilityFollow these steps to start the configuration utility:1. Log onto the directory containing your CardLite software.2.

Select the configuration (Modem or Network) you want tochange. You see the configuration screen for the PC card typeyou‘ve selected. The options for e

Network card configuration optionsOption FunctionMemory Address 1 * Identifies the memory address for the first PCcard.Memory Address 2* Identifies th

The following table describes the card insertion parameters.Card insertion parametersOptionBeep on Card InsertionBeep on Card RemovalBeep on Card Erro

The following table describes the card support parametersCard support parametersOptionFunctionCardLite BasicProvides PC fax/modem cardsupport onlyCard

Using the CARDINFO CommandThe CARDINFO command provides these functions:Identifies the types of PC cards inserted in the PCMCIAslotsIdentifies I/O por

You can also use the switches described in the following tableto perform different functions.CARDINFO command switchesCommand switch Functioncardinfo

ContentsIntroductionHow to Use This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...2Where to Get Help . . . . . . . . . . 3CompuServe On-line Support. .

Commands in the CONFIG.SYS fileCardLite may have added some of the following commands toyour CONFIG.SYS file. If you modify this file yourself, makesu

Chapter 3Using CardSoftCard Soft contains utilities and commands to configure andmanage PC cards in the MS-DOS environment.NoteIf you have a fax/ mode

Using the Configuration UtilityThe configuration utility allows you to customize your systemor reconfigure it when you have trouble using a PC card. Y

4. If you have an MS-DOS mouse driver installed, you can clickon the menu option to display the corresponding pull-downmenu. You can also press Alt to

Fax/modem card configuration optionsOption FunctionCOM Port Order* Defines the order in which ports are selected forconfiguring modem or fax/modem car

Network card configuration optionsOptionFunctionPort*Identifies the base l/O address (in hexadecimal)for the network card. Except in rare cases, thisv

ATA * card configuration optionsOption FunctionTry Primary ATA Address** Configures ATA cards using thestandard primary ATA addressesTry Secondary ATA

The following table describes the card insertion parameters.Card insertion parametersOptionContinue on configuration failureBeep on Card Events in DOS

If you need to change the resources available to your system,follow these steps:1. Move your cursor to the value you want to change in thefields along

Using the CSALLOC CommandCSALLOC is an MS-DOS program that scans the system eachtime you start it for available memory, I/O port, and IRQresources. Th

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When you type CSALLOC (without any switches) at theMS-DOS command line, the program scans your system’sresources and updates the CSALLOC.INI file. You

Identifies the drive letter for ATA hard disk or ATA flashcardsDisplays the most recent error for an inserted card.You can run CARDINFO from the MS-

You can also use the switches described in the following tableto perform different functions.CARDINFO command switchesCommand switch Functioncardinfo

Commands in the CONFIG.SYS fileCard Soft may have added some of the following commands toyour CONFIG.SYS file. If you modify this file yourself, makes

IndexAAdvanced Power Managementdriver, 3-13Applications, launching, 1-6, 1-11ATA disksconfigurations, 2-3—7, 3-3, 3-6drive letter, 2-8, 3-11drivers, 2

CommandsATADRV, 3-13CARDINFO, 2-1, 2-8—9, 3-1, 3-10—12CardLite, 2-1—10CardSoft, 3-1—13CLCFG, 2-3CONFIG, 3-2CSALLOC, 3-1—2, 3-4, 3-9—10in CONFIG.SYS, 2

NNetwork card, Intro-2, 1-10, 2-2—3,2-5, 3-2—3Notification criteria, card, 1-2, 1-112-5—6, 3-6OOn-line help, CardWizard, 1-1, 1-8,2-2OptionsATA config

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IntroductionYour EPSON® PCMCIATM software makes it easy to configureyour computer for PC cards. The software is already installedon your EPSON compute

NoteFlash File System (FFS) software is not included with thisrelease of PCMCIA software. If you need support for linearflash cards, contact your flas

Where to Get HelpIf you purchased your EPSON product in the United States orCanada, EPSON provides support and service through theEPSON Connection.SM

CompuServe On-line SupportYour EPSON computer includes the CompuServe® WinCIMinformation manager and a free CompuServe membership.This membership enti

Chapter 1Using CardWizardCard Wizard is a user-friendly Windows interface for Card Softthat can automatically reconfigure resources for your PC cards.