Installing a PCI expansion card or memory
Follow these instructions to install a PCI expansion card or memory.
Opening the computer
1If your computer is turned on, turn it off by choosing Shut Down from the Special menu, then wait 20 minutes.
Before proceeding with these instructions, you need to allow the computer’s internal components to cool.
2Unplug all the cables from the computer, including the power cord.
3If the computer cover is locked shut, unlock it by removing the security cable or padlock from the cover latch.
Do not remove the computer cover yet.
4Carefully lay the computer on its side with the cover and button facing up.
Button
Gently lay the computer on its side on a clean, flat, stable surface.
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