Installing a PCI Peripheral Card | Micronics W6-LI guide

Chapter 3: Installing the W6-LI

Installing a PCI Peripheral Card

Micronics PCI slots accommodate all PCI peripherals that meet the PCI 2.1 specifications. Follow the steps below to install a PCI card:

1.Turn the computer system off and remove its cover.

2.Choose an unused PCI slot and remove the slot cover.

3.Insert the card with the bottom edge level to the slot. NOTE: Never insert the card at an angle.

4.Carefully push the card straight down, making sure the card is fully inserted.

5.Replace the screw which holds the card into place.

6.Replace the computer cover.

7.Refer to the PCI card’s documentation additional instructions regarding installation and software drivers.

Figure 3-2: Installing a PCI Card

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Contents

PCI/ISA Copyright Notices Table of Contents Installing Device Drivers Glossary Index List of Figures Introduction Features IBM Software Compatibility Common Names Before You Begin Installing the W6-LI Quick Installation Power-Up Screen Static Electricity Configuring the W6-LI W6-LI System Board W6-LI System Board CPU Jumper Settings Function Settings Disable Scsi 9B Case & Peripheral Connections Introduction Installing the W6-LI ATX chassis with standard hardware System Memory Installing the W6-LI Memory Configurations Memory Bank Bank 256MB Removing DIMMs Installing the DIMMs Installing a CPU Installing a PCI Card Installing a PCI Peripheral Card Installing an ISA Card Installing an ISA Peripheral Card Installing a CD-ROM Drive W6-LI Sound Option Connecting Sound Devices Line Game PortLine Out Connecting the Scsi Option Setup Bios Setup Utility Power-Up Screen Setting the Main Screen Running the Setup Procedure System Time and Date Video BiosDiskette a or B Numlock Extended Memory System BiosSystem Memory Multiple-Sector Transfers Type Transfer Mode LBA Mode ControlBit I/O Smart Monitoring Serial Port B Setting the Advanced ScreenSerial Port a Parallel Port Use MP SpecificationFloppy Disk Controller Integrated PCI IDE PCI Configuration Reset Configuration DataSecured Setup Configuration Large Disk Access Mode Security Screen Set Supervisor Password Supervisor Password Submenu Set User Password Diskette Access Password on BootFixed Disk Boot Sector Power Management Power Screen Auto Suspend Timeout Standby Timeout Hard Drive Boot Order Boot ScreenSetup Prompt Post Errors Floppy Check Exit Screen TheBIOSSetupUtility W6-LI System Board Manual Installing the Sound Drivers Installing Device Drivers Installing the Scsi Drivers Bios Specifications Scsi Environmental Specifications Battery Disposal Technical Support Support and Information Services Service Hours Country Appendix a Technical Information W6-LI System Board Manual Post Messages Message Possible Cause Solution Cmos Beep and Post Codes Get in Post Reg Code One beep Heads Write Sectors Size Hard Disk Drive Types Type Cylinders Heads Write Precomp Sectors Size 823 512 Appendix E Updating the System Bios Updating the System BiosPage Limited Warranty Non-Warranty Service FCC Statement DeclarationofConformity Glossary Internal Cache Cache which is built into the CPU. See Cache Small Computer System Interface Glossary ATX IndexPage