HP Workstation x2000 ATI Fire GL 8800 graphics card user guide - Page 11

Installing the Hardware and Software, Installing the Hardware, Preparing your Computer - power supply

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7 CHAPTER 2 Installing the Hardware and Software IN THIS CHAPTER Installing the Hardware on page 7 Installing the Software on page 20 Installing the Hardware The hardware installation includes the following steps: • Preparing your Computer • Installing the Card • Connecting the Cables and Completing the Installation Preparing your Computer Turn off the power to your system and discharge your body's static electric charge by touching a grounded surface-for example, the metal surface of the power supply-before performing any hardware procedure. The manufacturer assumes no liability for any damage, caused directly or indirectly, by improper installation of any components by unauthorized service personnel. If you do not feel comfortable performing the installation, consult a qualified computer technician. Damage to system components, the accelerator card, and injury to yourself may result if power is applied during installation.

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7
CHAPTER 2
Installing the
Hardware and Software
IN THIS CHAPTER
±
Installing the Hardware
on page 7
±
Installing the Software
on page 20
Installing the Hardware
The hardware installation includes the following steps:
Preparing your Computer
Installing the Card
Connecting the Cables and Completing the Installation
Preparing your Computer
Turn off the power to your system and
discharge your
body’s static electric charge by touching a grounded
surface—for example, the metal surface of the power
supply—before performing any hardware procedure.
The manufacturer assumes no liability for any damage,
caused directly or indirectly, by improper installation of any
components by unauthorized service personnel. If you do
not feel comfortable performing the installation, consult a
qualified computer technician.
Damage to system components, the accelerator card, and
injury to yourself may result if power is applied during
installation.