Removing Add-In Cards

1 Disconnect any external and internal cables attached to the card.

2 Remove the screw on the bracket of the card you are replacing.

3 Hold the metal bracket and the far top corner of the card. Carefully remove the card by pulling the card straight out of the expansion slot.

Replacing Add-In Cards

1

Insert the new card into the slot and push

3 Connect any internal cables to the card.

 

straight down. Make sure the card is properly

 

 

seated.

 

2

Attach the screw to secure the card you have

 

 

replaced.

 

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Be careful of the sharp edges on the expansion slot cover.

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Do not overload the PC by installing add-in cards that draw excessive current. The chassis is designed to provide

2 amps (average) of

+5 V power for each board or card in the chassis. The total

+5 V current draw in a fully loaded chassis (one with all add-in card slots filled) must not exceed the total number of slots multiplied by 2 amps.

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