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Installing an expansion card

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4. Install the filler brackets by performing the following steps: a. Align the slot on the filler bracket with the tab on the expansion card slot. b. Press the expansion card latch till the filler bracket locks into place. NOTE: Filler brackets must be installed in empty expansion-card slots to maintain FCC certification of the system. The brackets also keep dust and dirt out of the system and aid in proper cooling and airflow inside the system. Figure 81. Removing an expansion card Figure 82. Installing the filler bracket Next steps 1. Install an expansion card. Installing an expansion card Prerequisites 1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions on page 65. 2. Remove the air shroud. 3. Remove the expansion card holder. Steps 1. Unpack the expansion card and prepare it for installation. 130 Installing and removing system components

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4.
Install the filler brackets by performing the following steps:
a.
Align the slot on the filler bracket with the tab on the expansion card slot.
b.
Press the expansion card latch till the filler bracket locks into place.
NOTE:
Filler brackets must be installed in empty expansion-card slots to maintain FCC certification of the system.
The brackets also keep dust and dirt out of the system and aid in proper cooling and airflow inside the system.
Figure 81. Removing an expansion card
Figure 82. Installing the filler bracket
Next steps
1.
Install an expansion card
.
Installing an expansion card
Prerequisites
1.
Follow the safety guidelines listed in
Safety instructions
on page 65.
2.
Remove the air shroud
.
3.
Remove the expansion card holder
.
Steps
1.
Unpack the expansion card and prepare it for installation.
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Installing and removing system components