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11 Connect any cables to the card (see card documentation for proper cable orientation). 12 Replace the bezel. (See "Replacing the bezel" on page 28.) 13 Close the case. (See "Closing the case" on page 27.) 14 Reconnect the power cord, the modem cord, and all other peripherals, then turn on the system. You may need to reconfigure the server after replacing an expansion card. You may also need to install upgrade software that came with the card. Check the card documentation for additional information. Adding an expansion card To add an expansion card: 1 Set any jumpers and switches on the card according to the card instructions, if necessary. 2 Turn off the system and disconnect the power cord, modem cord (if installed), and all external peripheral devices. 3 Observe all safety and static electricity precautions. (See "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 22.) 4 Remove the bezel. (See "Removing the bezel" on page 25.) 5 Remove the left side cover panel. (See "Removing the side cover panel" on page 26.) 6 Locate an available slot and remove the slot cover by pressing the expansion card retention clip back through the back panel. 7 Pull out the slot cover. Expansion cards 65

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Expansion cards
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11
Connect any cables to the card (see card documentation for proper cable
orientation).
12
Replace the bezel. (See
“
Replacing the bezel
”
on page 28.)
13
Close the case. (See
“
Closing the case
”
on page 27.)
14
Reconnect the power cord, the modem cord, and all other peripherals,
then turn on the system.
You may need to reconfigure the server after replacing an expansion card. You
may also need to install upgrade software that came with the card. Check the
card documentation for additional information.
Adding an expansion card
To add an expansion card:
1
Set any jumpers and switches on the card according to the card
instructions, if necessary.
2
Turn off the system and disconnect the power cord, modem cord (if
installed), and all external peripheral devices.
3
Observe all safety and static electricity precautions. (See
“
Preventing static
electricity discharge
”
on page 22.)
4
Remove the bezel. (See
“
Removing the bezel
”
on page 25.)
5
Remove the left side cover panel. (See
“
Removing the side cover panel
”
on page 26.)
6
Locate an available slot and remove the slot cover by pressing the
expansion card retention clip back through the back panel.
7
Pull out the slot cover.