6If you are not replacing the old expansion card with a new expansion card, reinstall the expansion slot cover to close the open slot. Insert the metal slot cover into the opened slot, and screw a screw into the top of the cover to secure it in place.

to install an expansion card

1If you are replacing or adding a new expansion card, in either the S0000 or 8000 series, align the edge of the expansion card with the slot on the chassis and gently but firmly press the card straight down into the expansion slot. The whole connector should be seated properly in the expansion slot.

replacing or adding an expansion card on the S0000/8000 (S0000 shown)

If you have an 8000 series, continue to step 2.

If you have an S0000 series, skip to step 3.

2For the 8000 series, secure the expansion card to the chassis with the slot cover screw.

3For both the S0000 and 8000 series, if you have replaced an expansion card, store the old card in the anti-static packaging that contained your new card.

If you have an S0000 series, continue to step 4.

If you have an 8000 series, skip to step 5.

4For the S0000 series, replace the expansion cover bracket (1) and screw (2).

replacing the expansion bracket cover on the S0000 series

5For both the S0000 and 8000 series, complete the procedure described in “reassembling the pc“ on page 107.

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Compaq S0000 Series manual To install an expansion card, Replacing the expansion bracket cover on the S0000 series