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4 Configuring the system

Installing an expansion card

This section explains how to install an expansion card. The onboard expansion slots support PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) cards.

Note: The BIOS setup automatically detects and assigns resources to the new device (applicable only to Plug-and-Play expansion cards).

To install an expansion card

Note: The illustrations used in this section show the Altos G310 server chassis.

1Observe the ESD precautions and pre-installation procedures described on page 38.

2Remove the Side panel to access the mainboard. See page 41 for more information.

3Locate an empty expansion slot on the mainboard.

4Remove the tool-less the card bracket lock(1).

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