Adaptec AHA-2940U2 User Guide - Page 3

Nstalling - 2940u2w

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INSTALLING THE SCSI CARD 2940U2W STEP 1 STEP 2 Discharge any static electricity build-up before handling your SCSI card by touching a grounded metal object (like the exposed metal parts on the back of your computer). WARNING Turn OFF power to the computer and disconnect the power cord. After you turn off your computer and unplug the power cord, remove the cover from the computer. Refer to your computer manual for instructions on removing the cover. STEP 3 Locate an unused PCI expansion slot and remove the expansion slot cover. (The expansion slot must be PCI Rev. 2.1 or higher compliant and support Bus Mastering.) Save the slot cover screw for use in Step 4. Computers may have vertical or horizontal expansion slots. Refer to your computer manual to locate the PCI slots. If your computer is a tower model, lay it on its side to allow for easier installation of the SCSI Card 2940U2W. Slot Cover Screw Expansion Slot Cover PCI Expansion Slots (Typically White or Ivory) 3

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Discharge any static electricity build-up before handling your SCSI
card by touching a grounded metal object (like the exposed metal
parts on the back of your computer).
After you turn off your computer and unplug the power cord, remove
the cover from the computer.
Refer to your computer manual for instructions on removing the cover.
Locate an unused PCI expansion
slot and remove the expansion slot
cover. (The expansion slot must be
PCI Rev. 2.1 or higher compliant
and support Bus Mastering.) Save
the slot cover screw for use in
Step 4.
Computers may have
vertical or horizontal
expansion slots. Refer
to your computer
manual to locate the
PCI slots. If your
computer is a tower
model, lay it on its
side to allow for easier
installation of the
SCSI Card 2940U2W.
I
NSTALLING THE
SCSI C
ARD
2940U2W
Turn OFF power to the computer and disconnect the
power cord.
W
ARNING
S
TEP
1
S
TEP
2
S
TEP
3
PCI Expansion Slots
(Typically White or Ivory)
Slot Cover Screw
Expansion
Slot Cover