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Installing an expansion card

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2.5 Installing an expansion card In the future, you may need to install expansion cards. The motherboard has two PCI slots, one PCI Express™ x1 slot, and one PCI Express™ x16 slot. The following subsections describe the slots and the expansion cards that they support. The system only supports low profile PCI, PCI Express x16, and PCI Express x1 cards. You can only install low profile expansion cards on this system. 2.5.1 Expansion card installation Ensure that you unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage the motherboard. To install an expansion card: 1. Remove one metal bracket lock 2. Remove the metal bracket lock screw with a Philips screw driver. and the metal cover opposite the slot that you intend to use. ASUS BP5120 2-

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ASUS BP5120
2.5.1
Expansion card installation
2.5
Installing an expansion card
In the future, you may need to install expansion cards. The motherboard has
two PCI slots, one PCI Express™ x1 slot, and one PCI Express™ x16 slot. The
following subsections describe the slots and the expansion cards that they support.
The system only supports low profile PCI, PCI Express x16, and PCI Express
x1 cards. You can only install low profile expansion cards on this system.
1.
Remove one metal bracket lock
screw with a Philips screw driver.
2.
Remove the metal bracket lock
and the metal cover opposite the
slot that you intend to use.
Ensure that you unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion
cards. Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage the
motherboard.
To install an expansion card: