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Installing the Card, PCI expansion slot. - sound blaster live 5 1

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Installing the Card Do not force the audio card into the slot. If it does not fit properly, gently remove it and try again. 1. Switch off your system and all peripheral devices. 2. Touch a metal plate on your system to ground yourself and to discharge any static electricity, and then unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. 3. Remove the cover from your system. 4. Remove the metal plate from one unused PCI expansion slot in your system and put the screw aside, to be used later. 5. Align the Sound Blaster Live! card with the vacant PCI expansion slot. Press the card gently and evenly into the slot as shown in Figure 1-2. Ensure that the card is seated firmly inside the PCI expansion slot. 6. Secure the card to the expansion slot with a screw. ii. Fasten the card to the slot with a screw. Unused brackets i. Gently press the audio card into the slot. 7. Replace the cover onto your system. 8. Plug the power cord back into the wall outlet, and switch on the system. PCI slot ISA slot Figure 1-2: Securing the audio card to the PCI expansion slot. Installing Sound Blaster Live! Player 5.1 1-3

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Installing Sound Blaster Live! Player 5.1
1-3
Installing the Card
1.
Switch off your system and all peripheral devices.
2.
Touch a metal plate on your system to ground yourself and to discharge any static
electricity, and then unplug the power cord from the wall outlet.
3.
Remove the cover from your system.
4.
Remove the metal plate from one unused PCI expansion slot in your system and put the
screw aside, to be used later.
5.
Align the Sound Blaster Live! card with the
vacant PCI expansion slot. Press the card gently
and evenly into the slot as shown in Figure 1-2.
Ensure that the card is seated firmly inside the
PCI expansion slot.
6.
Secure the card to the expansion slot with a
screw.
7.
Replace the cover onto your system.
8.
Plug the power cord back into the wall outlet, and
switch on the system.
Do not force the audio card into
the slot. If it does not fit properly,
gently remove it and try again
.
Figure 1-2:
Securing the audio card to the
PCI expansion slot.
Unused brackets
ii.
Fasten the card
to the slot with a
screw.
i.
Gently press the
audio card into
the slot.
PCI slot
ISA slot