Sony PCV-RX480DS - Manual (Page 46)

VAIO Digital Studio™ System Reference Manual 32
Removing a PCI Add-in Card
1
Remove the side cover (see “Removing the Side Cover” on page 28).
2 Disconnect any cables attached to the add-in card you want to
remove.
3
Remove the screw that secures the add-in card to the chassis.
4
Remove the add-in card from the PCI slot and store the card in an
anti-static wrapper for future use.
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Before opening the system unit, save and close all open files, exit all open
applications, turn off the power to all attached peripheral devices, shut down
the computer, and unplug the power cord.
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Grasp the card with one hand on each end, and gently pull up as you rock the card
from side to side.