Chapter 3:
Hardware Upgrades & Maintenance
Adding PCI/Add-on Card
A PCI standard based expansion card can be installed in this device. Check if the expansion card supports Windows XP and the PCI standard before purchasing the card. There is an open slot (place for an upgrade expansion card) to install one PCI expansion card in this device.
The maximum length of the expansion card to be installed in the computer is 16 cm.
Maximum Length 16 cm 
Safety Information
Please read the following safety information before installing a PCI Card.
•Do not touch the electronic components on the circuit board of this device. They are susceptible to pressure and static, which may cause a failure.
•Do not directly touch the parts on the expansion card. This may cause a failure due to static from the body. Discharge the static from your body by touching something metallic before touching the expansion card.
•Do not leave the expansion card on a surface that easily produces static electricity such as carpet. The part of expansion card may be damaged due to the effects of static electricity.
•Do not touch the connection pads directly.
•There are delicate electronic components on the expansion card. Do not drop or allow a strong impact to the expansion card.
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