Lenovo 3000 J Series manual Installing adapters

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Installing adapters

This section provides information and instructions for installing and removing adapters. Your computer has four expansion connectors. There are two connectors for PCI adapters, one connector for a PCI Express x1 adapter, and one connector for a PCI Express x16 graphics adapter connector (some models).

To install an adapter:

1.Remove the cover. See “Removing the cover” on page 20.

2.Remove the adapter connector cover for the appropriate expansion connector.

3.Remove the adapter from its static-protective package.

4.Install the adapter into the appropriate connector on the system board.

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