Dell T8243, DHP manual Retention arm tab, Edge connector Securing slot Card connector Securing tab

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6Place the card in the connector and press down firmly. Ensure that the card is fully seated in the slot.

retention arm tab

PCI Express card

edge connector

securing slot

card connector

securing tab

7Prepare the card for installation.

See the documentation that came with the card for information on configuring the card, making internal connections, or otherwise customizing it for your computer.

CAUTION: Some network adapters automatically start the computer when they are connected to a network. To guard against electrical shock, be sure to unplug your computer from its electrical outlet before installing any cards.

8If you are installing the card into the x16 card connector, position the card so the securing slot is aligned with the securing tab, and gently pull the securing tab.

9Place the card in the connector and press down firmly. Ensure that the card is fully seated in the slot.

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Removing and Installing Parts