eMachines H3120 Adding or replacing an expansion card, 161, To add or replace an expansion card

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11Insert the front bezel’s cables through the hole in the case behind the bezel, then snap the bezel back into place.

12Reconnect the front bezel’s power and LED cables to the appropriate connectors on the system board.

13Replace the side panel by following the instructions in “Replacing the side panel” on page 147.

Adding or replacing an expansion card

To add or replace an expansion card:

1Remove the side panel by following the instructions in “Removing the side panel” on page 144.

2If you are adding a new expansion card, go to the next step. If you are replacing an expansion card, go to Step 4.

3Remove the screw that secures the expansion card slot cover to the case, then go to Step 7.

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4Disconnect any external cables that are attached to the expansion card you are removing.

5Remove the screw that secures the expansion card to the case.

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6Remove the PCI expansion card and place it in a static-free bag for storage. You can gently rock the card end-to-end to loosen and remove the card (do not bend the card sideways).

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