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Expansion card

  • US 6,209,050 B1
  • Filed: 11/25/1998
  • Issued: 03/27/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/01/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An expansion card arranged to be connected to an expansion card connector of an electronic device, which card is arranged to operate in at least a first function mode and which comprises at least:

  • means for setting the function mode;

    means for connecting the expansion card to the expansion card connector of the electronic device, means for generating a signal upon the turning on of the expansion card;

    means for transmitting the signal to an electronic device;

    means for forming a message about setting the first function mode; and

    means for transmitting the message to the electronic device;

    and wherein said expansion card further comprises;

    means for receiving stored information about the function mode of the expansion card, said information being stored in the electronic device and transmitted to the expansion card in connection with a restart of the expansion card; and

    means for returning the function mode of the expansion card in accordance with said information about the function mode of the expansion card.

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