Installing an add-on card
1.
Shut down your computer and turn off all peripheral devices, such as your printer.
2.
Unplug your computer and any peripheral devices.
3.
Remove the side panel. See
4.
Locate an available expansion slot. Remove the slot cover's screw, and then remove the slot cover.
When removing a slot cover, be careful not to damage components on the system board or add-on
cards. You may need to temporarily remove add-on cards or other components that may be next to the slot cover
you want to remove.
Rem ov ing the slot cov er
5.
Install the add-on card by inserting it into the expansion slot and secure it with the screw from the expansion
slot cover.
Installing an add- on card
6.
Attach any internal cables that the card requires. See the instructions supplied with the add-on card.
7.
Replace the side panel. See
Removing the side
panel.
Replacing the side
panel.
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