NEC PowerMate CT manual Removing the Retainer Bar, Locating Expansion Board Slots and Connectors

Locating Expansion Board Slots and Connectors

A – PCI Expansion Board Connectors	C – AGP Board Connector
B – PCI Expansion Board Slots	D – AMR Board Connector

Removing the Retainer Bar

Expansion boards and slot covers are held in place by a retainer bar. Remove the retainer bar before removing or replacing expansion boards or slot covers.

Remove the retainer bar as follows.

1.Remove the cover (see “Removing the Cover” earlier in this section).

2.Press down on the two tabs on the retainer bar to release the tabs from their slots (see the following figure).

3.Carefully remove the bar from the chassis.

Removing the Expansion Board Retainer Bar

A – Retainer Bar Tabs B – Tab Slots

4.If you are removing an expansion board, see “Removing an Expansion Board.”

5.If you are adding an expansion board, see “Replacing an Expansion Board.”

6.To replace the retainer bar, see “Replacing the Retainer Bar” later in this section.

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