IBM 68666AU User Guide - Page 85

Installing adapters, What to do next, Before you begin

Page 85 highlights

What to do next To work with another option, go to the appropriate section. To replace the cover, go to "Replacing the cover and connecting the cables" on page 83. Installing adapters You can install a variety of adapters in the expansion slots on the system board. For information to help you locate the system board, see "Locating components" on page 61. The system board has four 32-bit PCI slots and two 64-bit PCI slots. This section provides information and instructions for installing adapters. Before you begin: Read the instructions that come with the new adapter. Turn off the computer and all other connected devices. Disconnect all cables attached to the computer and remove the computer cover (see "Removing the cover and front bezel" on page 59). To install an adapter: 1. If you are installing a full-sized adapter in one of the PCI slots on the system board, press the tab on the front fan and push the adapter guide latch back to allow room for the adapter to slide into the adapter guide on the front fan. Chapter 5. Installing options 69

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • 103
  • 104
  • 105
  • 106
  • 107
  • 108
  • 109
  • 110
  • 111
  • 112
  • 113
  • 114
  • 115
  • 116
  • 117
  • 118
  • 119
  • 120
  • 121
  • 122
  • 123
  • 124
  • 125
  • 126
  • 127
  • 128
  • 129
  • 130
  • 131
  • 132
  • 133
  • 134
  • 135
  • 136
  • 137
  • 138
  • 139
  • 140
  • 141
  • 142
  • 143
  • 144
  • 145
  • 146
  • 147
  • 148
  • 149
  • 150
  • 151
  • 152
  • 153
  • 154
  • 155
  • 156
  • 157
  • 158
  • 159
  • 160
  • 161
  • 162
  • 163
  • 164
  • 165
  • 166
  • 167
  • 168
  • 169
  • 170
  • 171
  • 172
  • 173
  • 174
  • 175
  • 176
  • 177
  • 178
  • 179
  • 180
  • 181
  • 182
  • 183
  • 184
  • 185
  • 186
  • 187
  • 188
  • 189
  • 190

What to do next
±
To work with another option, go to the appropriate section.
±
To replace the cover, go to “Replacing the cover and connecting the
cables” on page
83.
Installing adapters
You can install a variety of adapters in the expansion slots on the system
board.
For information to help you locate the system board, see “Locating
components” on page
61.
The system board has four 32-bit PCI slots and two 64-bit PCI slots.
This
section provides information and instructions for installing adapters.
Before you begin:
±
Read the instructions that come with the new adapter.
±
Turn off the computer and all other connected devices.
±
Disconnect all cables attached to the computer and remove the
computer cover (see “Removing the cover and front bezel” on
page 59).
To install an adapter:
1.
If you are installing a full-sized adapter in one of the PCI slots on the
system board, press the tab on the front fan and push the adapter
guide latch back to allow room for the adapter to slide into the adapter
guide on the front fan.
Chapter 5.
Installing options
69