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PCMCIA

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  1. Personal Computer Memory Card International Association: (especially for laptop computers) a standard for externally accessible expansion slots that accept compatible cards for enhancing the computer's functions, as by adding memory or supplying a portable modem.

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On a laptop, it's more likely that your primary network device is pcmcia.

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If you need to install PCMCIA, select the alternate below ``Configure Device Driver Modules.''

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