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Q145765: Cannot Undock with PCMCIA Card in Databook PCMCIA Controller

Article: Q145765
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
Version(s): 95
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): win95
Last Modified: 17-DEC-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows 95 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you try to undock a laptop computer with a PCMCIA card installed in a
Databook PCMCIA controller socket, you may receive the following error message:

  The computer failed to undock

RESOLUTION
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To work around this problem, remove all PCMCIA devices from their sockets before
undocking the computer. After doing so, the Eject command on the Start menu
works correctly.

STATUS
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Microsoft is researching this problem and will post new information here in the
Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.


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Keywords          : win95 
Technology        : kbWin95search kbZNotKeyword3
Version           : 95

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