Inserting Multifunction PC Card May Hang Computer (163938)

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows 95 OEM Service Release 2
Microsoft Windows 95 OEM Service Release 2.1

This article was previously published under Q163938

SYMPTOMS

When you insert certain multifunction PC Cards in a PC Card slot in some computers, the computer may stop responding (hang). When this occurs, you do not hear an audible insertion tone.

This behavior has been observed when a Xircom CreditCard Ethernet+Modem (CEM28) PC Card is inserted in one of the following computers:

Hewlett-Packard Omnibook 4000CT
Hewlett-Packard Omnibook 5500CT
Texas Instruments Extensia 570CDT

RESOLUTION

STATUS

This problem no longer occurs in Windows 98. To resolve this problem, install the current version of Windows. For information about the current version of Windows, visit http://www.microsoft.com/windows.

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Modification Type:	Minor	Last Reviewed:	9/22/2005
Keywords:	kbHotfixServer kbQFE kbHardware kbprb KB163938