Installing an expansion card
This section explains how to install an expansion card. The onboard
expansion slots supports PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) and
PCI-X cards.
To install an expansion card
1
Observe the ESD precautions and pre-installation procedures
described on page 35.
2
Locate an empty expansion slot on the mainboard.
Note: The SCSI RAID controller shown below is for your reference
only. To purchase a SCSI RAID controller, contact your local Acer
representative or order directly from
http://www.acer.com/.
3
Press the slot release latch outward (1).
4
Pull out the card bracket (2).
5
Remove the expansion card from its protective packaging.
6
Align the card in the empty slot.
7
Insert the bracket with the card into the selected slot (3). Make
sure that the card is properly seated.
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