2007-03-10 15:31:53 · 4 answers · asked by LenKat 1 in Computers & Internet ➔ Hardware ➔ Laptops & Notebooks
In computing, PC card (originally PCMCIA card) is the form factor of a peripheral interface designed for laptop computers. It was originally for memory expansion, but the existence of a usable general standard for notebook peripherals led to all manner of devices being made available in this form. Typical devices include network cards, modems and hard disks.
2007-03-10 15:39:26 · answer #1 · answered by Vincent 6 · 0⤊ 2⤋
They can be used for many add on's a 1394 fire wire or a modem or a 24 pin printer cable adapter, usb adapter, and cable LAN network card, and there are others depending on manufacture.
2007-03-10 15:38:10 · answer #2 · answered by Right 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Wireless network card (for older laptops that don't have built-in wireless). Plug in modem/adapter to use your cell phone as a modem. Network interface card, again for older laptops that don't have a network jack.
2007-03-10 15:34:46 · answer #3 · answered by ruralcomputersolutions 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋
this slot can be used to connect various external devices, depends on which type od card u r using. can be ethernet , WiFi, BlueTooth, Wireless Internet card any thing.
2007-03-10 15:36:44 · answer #4 · answered by RitzDV 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋