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46 Chapter 3 Upgrading Your System Installing expansion cards There are two kinds of expansion slots available on this system board: PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) and AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port). To install expansion cards: 1. Locate an empty expansion slot on the system board. 2. Remove the metal bracket located opposite the empty expansion slot using a Phillips screwdriver. 3. Insert an expansion card into the slot. Make sure that the card is properly seated. 4. Secure the card to the housing with a screw. When you turn on the system, BIOS automatically detects and assigns resources to the new device. Note: BIOS detects and configures only PnP (Plug n Play) expansion cards.
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Chapter 3 Upgrading Your System
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Installing expansion cards
There are two kinds of expansion slots available on this system board: PCI
(Peripheral Component Interconnect) and AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port).
To install expansion cards:
1.
Locate an empty expansion slot on the system board.
2.
Remove the metal bracket located opposite the empty expansion slot using a
Phillips screwdriver.
3.
Insert an expansion card into the slot.
Make sure that the card is properly
seated.
4.
Secure the card to the housing with a screw.
When you turn on the system, BIOS automatically detects and assigns resources to
the new device.
Note:
BIOS detects and configures only PnP (Plug n Play) expansion cards.