HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide

Installing the Network Interface Card

Installing the Network Interface Card

For complete information on how to install an accessory card, refer to your PC User’s Guide. The following steps are given as a guide.

1With the PC turned off, disconnect the power cord and any connection to a telecommunications network, and then remove the cover.

2Choose an empty PCI slot. If you do not know how to identify a PCI slot, refer to your PC’s documentation.

3Remove the metal slot cover.

4Depending on the PC model, you may need to remove the accessory slot’s retaining bracket. Refer to your PC User’s Guide if necessary.

5Insert the card into the accessory slot without bending it.

The card may be installed in a minitower model or in a desktop model.

6Connect the Wake on LAN cable to the connectors on the NIC and the backplane or motherboard.

For the position of the Wake on LAN connector on the NIC, refer to “3C905B-TX NIC Specifications” on page 16.

Refer to your PC’s documentation for the position of the Wake on LAN connector on the system board or backplane.

7Secure the card by replacing the slot cover screw or the retaining bracket and its screw, as appropriate.

8Replace the cover. Reconnect the power cord and any connection to a telecommunications network.

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