PC card

Frequency: 6.03.2 per million words

A credit card-sized expansion card for a computer, especially a laptop.

PCPC + NOUN

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card

Examples (10)

  • He inserted the modem PC card into the side of his laptop.
  • You'll need a special PC card to get Wi-Fi on that old computer.
  • My new ultrabook doesn't even have a PC card slot; it's all USB-C now.
  • A PC card was a common way to add functionality like networking or extra memory to notebooks.
  • Can you show me how to properly eject the PC card?
  • The driver for this network PC card isn't compatible with the new operating system.
  • I remember when every business traveler carried a wallet full of different PC cards.
  • I found an old storage PC card on eBay for just a few dollars.
  • The PC card standard has been largely replaced by USB devices.
  • If the computer doesn't recognize the PC card, try reinserting it firmly.