Compaq 470007-802 Deskpro EN Hardware Reference Guide -- Slim Desktop Models - Page 15

Installing an Expansion Card, Removing an Expansion Slot Cover

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Installing an Expansion Card Your computer contains expansion slots, as shown in the "Internal Components" section of this chapter. Each slot can accommodate an expansion card up to 6.88 inches (17.48 cm) in length. Removing an Expansion Slot Cover 1. If you have locked the Smart Cover Lock, use Computer Setup to unlock the lock and disable the Smart Cover Sensor. 2. Shut down the operating system properly, turn off the computer and any external devices, then disconnect the power cord from the power outlet. 3. Remove the access panel. 4. Locate the correct vacant expansion card slot on the back of the computer. 5. Remove the screw at the top of the expansion slot cover, then remove the expansion slot cover from the slot as illustrated. Removing a Screw and Expansion Slot Cover Hardware Reference Guide 2-7

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Hardware Reference Guide
2-7
Installing an Expansion Card
Your computer contains expansion slots, as shown in the
“
Internal
Components
”
section of this chapter. Each slot can accommodate an
expansion card up to 6.88 inches (17.48 cm) in length.
Removing an Expansion Slot Cover
1.
If you have locked the Smart Cover Lock, use Computer Setup to
unlock the lock and disable the Smart Cover Sensor.
2.
Shut down the operating system properly, turn off the computer
and any external devices, then disconnect the power cord from the
power outlet.
3.
Remove the access panel.
4.
Locate the correct vacant expansion card slot on the back of the
computer.
5.
Remove the screw at the top of the expansion slot cover, then
remove the expansion slot cover from the slot as illustrated.
Removing a Screw and Expansion Slot Cover