Step 2: Insert themodem card

Do not force the modem card into the slot. Make sure that the gold finger PCI connector on the modem card is aligned with the motherboard before you insert the card into the PCI expansion slot.

If it does not fit properly, gently remove it and try again.

1.Align the modem card with the unused PCI slot and press the card gently but firmly into the slot as shown in Figure 2-2.

2.Secure the modem card with the screw you had placed aside earlier.

Fasten the modem card and bracket with a screw.

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Unused brackets

1

PCI slot

ISA slot

Step 3: Connect topower supply

Figure 2-2: Aligning the modem card against the slot.

1.Replace the computer casing.

2.Plug the power cord back into the wall outlet, and then turn on the computer.

To install drivers and applications, refer to “Installing and Testing the Modem Drivers” on page 3-2.

Installing Hardware 2-3