Asus RS720-E7-RS24-EG RS720-E7-RS24-EG User's Manual - Page 42

Expansion slot, 2.6.1 Installing an expansion card

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2.6 Expansion slot 2.6.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. Remove the chassis cover. Refer to section 2.1 Chassis cover for details. 2. Release the two screws on the metal bracket lock. metal slot cover Set aside the screws for later use. 3. Detach the metal bracket lock. 4. Remove the metal slot cover where you wish to install the expansion card. 2 metal bracket lock 2 3 4 5. Align and insert the PCIe card into PCIe slot of the motherboard. Ensure that the PCIE card is seated firmly in place. 6. Replace the metal bracket lock. 7. Secure the metal bracket lock with tthe screw that you removed earlier in step 2. 2-20 Chapter 2: Hardware setup

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Chapter 2:
Hardware setup
2-20
2.6
Expansion slot
2.6.1
Installing an expansion card
To install an expansion card:
1.
Remove the chassis cover. Refer to
section
2.1 Chassis cover
for details.
2.
Release the two screws on the metal
bracket lock.
Set aside the screws for later use.
3.
Detach the metal bracket lock.
4.
Remove the metal slot cover where you
wish to install the expansion card.
5.
Align and insert the PCIe card into
PCIe slot of the motherboard. Ensure
that the PCIE card is seated firmly in
place.
metal bracket lock
6.
Replace the metal bracket lock.
7.
Secure the metal bracket lock with tthe
screw that you removed earlier in step 2.
metal slot cover
2
2
3
4