Dell 2950 owner manual Expansion card

4Open the expansion-card guide latch and remove the filler bracket. See Figure 3-18.

5Install the expansion card:

a If the expansion card is full length, align its front edge with the front card guide. See Figure 3-18.

b Position the expansion card so that the card-edge connector aligns with the expansion-card connector on the expansion-card riser board.

c Insert the card-edge connector firmly into the PCI card connector until the card is fully seated. d When the card is seated in the connector, close the expansion-card latch. See Figure 3-18.

Figure 3-18. Installing an Expansion Card

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1	front card guide	2	expansion-card connector	3	card-edge connector
4	expansion card	5	expansion-card guide latch

6Connect any expansion-card cables for the new card.

See the documentation that came with the card for information about its cable connections.

7Close the system. See "Closing the System" on page 55.

Installing System Components

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