Lenovo 8991, 6490, 9635, 9637, 9277, 9269, 9631, 9283, 9287, 9265, 9383, 9379, 9648, 9387 Installing adapters

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Installing adapters

This section provides information and instructions for installing and removing adapters. Your computer has two expansion connectors for PCI adapters and one for a PCI Express x1 adapter.

To install an adapter:

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

2.At the rear of the computer, press the release button1 to open the adapter latch2 and remove the slot cover.

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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Contents User Guide Page User Guide Page Contents Troubleshooting Important safety information Conditions that require immediate actionGeneral safety guidelines Service and upgradesPower cords and power adapters Static electricity preventionVoltage-selection switch External devices Extension cords and related devicesPlugs and outlets BatteriesHeat and product ventilation Electrical current safety information Operating environmentModem safety information Lithium battery noticeTo connect To disconnect Products with television tuner options installed Power supply statementLaser compliance statement Example of antenna grounding Proper grounding for the cableCleaning and maintenance Data safetyUsing headphones or earphones Additional safety information Introduction Xviii User Guide Arranging your workspace ComfortAir circulation Glare and lightingElectrical outlets and cable lengths Setting up your computer Connecting your computerUser Guide Setting up your computer User Guide 1394 Turning on power Finishing the software installationUpdating your operating system Installing other operating systemsCompleting important tasks Updating your antivirus softwareUser Guide Installing options FeaturesVideo subsystem Operating systems preinstalled varies by model type Weight SpecificationsDimensions EnvironmentAvailable options Tools requiredInstalling external options Handling static-sensitive devicesLocating the connectors on the front of your computer Locating the connectors on the rear of your computer Connector Description Obtaining device driversRemoving the cover Locating components Identifying parts on the system board Installing options User Guide Installing memory What to do nextInstalling adapters What to do next Installing internal drives Drive specificationsInstalling options Installing a drive in bay 1 or bay Installing options Connecting drives Connecting the first optical driveConnecting a serial ATA hard disk drive Installing security featuresIntegrated cable lock Changing the battery Password protectionPadlock Erasing a lost or forgotten password clearing Cmos Replacing the cover and connecting the cables User Guide Recovering software Creating and using the Product Recovery discPerforming backup and recovery operations Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace Creating and using rescue media Creating and using a Recovery Repair diskette To create rescue media, do the followingRecovering or installing device drivers Setting a rescue device in the startup sequence Solving recovery problemsUser Guide Viewing and changing settings Using the Setup UtilityStarting the Setup Utility program Using passwordsSetting, changing, and deleting a password User PasswordAdministrator Password Using Security Profile by DeviceSelecting a temporary startup device Selecting a startup deviceChanging the startup device sequence Advanced settings Exiting from the Setup Utility programUpdating flashing Bios from a diskette Using system programsUpdating system programs User Guide Basic troubleshooting Troubleshooting and diagnosticsSymptom Action Diagnostic programs PC-Doctor for Windows PC-Doctor for DOSRunning diagnostics from the CD or diskettes Optical mouse Cleaning the mousePC-Doctor for Windows PE Non-optical mouse1 Retainer ring 2 Ball 3 Plastic rollers 4 Ball cage Online Books folder Getting information, help, and serviceInformation resources ThinkVantage Productivity CenterSafety and warranty Access HelpHelp and service Using the documentation and diagnostic programs Calling for serviceUsing other services Purchasing additional servicesAppendix A. Manual modem commands Basic AT commandsSet Tone Dial as default Low speaker volumeSet Pulse dial as default Internal speaker on until carrier detectedExtended AT commands MNP/V.42/V.42bis/V.44 commands Fax Class 1 commands Fax Class 2 commandsVoice commands Appendix A. Manual modem commands User Guide Appendix B. Notices Television output notice TrademarksIndex Page Page Part Number