HP dx2480 manual Securing the Expansion Cards and Slot Covers

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9.If you are replacing an expansion card, store the old card in the anti-static packaging that contained the new card.

10.While holding the expansion card bracket against the chassis, slide the slot cover lock down toward the expansion card brackets and slot covers 1 to secure them in place and replace the screw 2 that secures the slot cover lock.

Securing the Expansion Cards and Slot Covers

11.Complete the procedure described in the "Reassembling the Computer" section of this chapter.

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