Gateway GT115 manual PCI Expansion Card Installation / Removal, Install the expansion card

PCI Expansion Card Installation / Removal

Gateway GT115 has four bus slots with of three separate bus segments:

•PCI-E_1 -- PCI Express x16 slots

•PCI-E_2 -- PCI Express x8 slot

•PCI-E_3 -- PCI Express x4 slot

•PCI-E_4 -- PCI Express x4 slot with x1 signal

Install the expansion card

1.Press the release latch of the slot cover opposite the selected expansion slot.

2.Pull out the slot cover and store it for reassembly later.

NOTE: Do not discard the slot cover. If the expansion card is removed in the future, the slot cover must be reinstalled to maintain proper system cooling.

NOTE: Remove the expansion card from its protective packaging, handling it by the edges.

3.Insert the card into the selected slot. Make sure that the card is properly seated.

4.Press the release latch to secure the card in place.

5.Connect the necessary cables to the expansion card as required.

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