28 PCI and PCI Express Cards
See the documentation that came with the card for information on
configuring the card, making internal connections, or otherwise
customizing it for your computer.
4
If this is a new card installation, remove the
break-away metal plate
.
5
Place the card in the connector and press down firmly. Ensure that the card
is fully seated in the slot.
If you are installing the PCI Express card into the x16 card connector, pull
the retention mechanism and align the securing tab with the card
connector.
1not fully-seated
card
2fully-seated card 3bracket caught
outside of slot
4bracket within slot 5break-away metal plate
1
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3
5
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