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Expansion slots

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2.6 Expansion slots In the future, you may need to install expansion cards. The following sub-sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that they support. Make sure to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 2.6.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. Before installing the expansion card, read the documentation that came with it and make the necessary hardware settings for the card. 2. Remove the metal bracket opposite the slot that you 2 intend to use. Keep the screw for later use. 3. Remove the metal bracket lock. 3 4. Align the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is completely seated on the slot. 4 5. Secure the card to the chassis with the screw you removed earlier. 5 2-12 Chapter 2: Basic installation

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Chapter 2: Basic installation
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Chapter 2: Basic installation
Chapter 2: Basic installation
Chapter 2: Basic installation
2.6
Expansion slots
In the future, you may need to install expansion cards. The following
sub-sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that they support.
2.6.1
2.6.1
2.6.1
2.6.1
2.6.1
Installing an expansion card
Installing an expansion card
Installing an expansion card
Installing an expansion card
Installing an expansion card
To install an expansion card:
1.
Before installing the expansion card, read the documentation that
came with it and make the necessary hardware settings for the card.
2.
Remove the metal bracket
opposite the slot that you
intend to use. Keep the screw
for later use.
Make sure to unplug the power cord before adding or removing
expansion cards. Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and
damage motherboard components.
2
3
4
5
4.
Align the card connector with
the slot and press firmly until
the card is completely seated
on the slot.
5.
Secure the card to the chassis
with the screw you removed
earlier.
3.
Remove the metal bracket lock.