PCI expansion slots (usually white or ivory)

shared slot

Figure 2-2. Locating a PCI bus Expansion Slot.

Note Many computer PCI systems have one pair of ISA and PCI slots close to each other. This saves space and allows you to install either an ISA card or a PCI card in the slot pair.

C.Remove the corresponding expansion slot cover from the computer chassis (Figure 2-3).

expansion slot cover

Figure 2-3. Removing the PC Expansion Slot Cover.

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