2 installing expansion cards – Asus ESC700 G2 User Manual

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ASUS ESC700 G2

2.7.2

Installing expansion cards

Ensure to unplug the power cable before installing or removing an expansion

card. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard and other

system components!

To install an expansion card

1.

Before installing the expansion card, read the documentation that came with it and

make the necessary hardware settings for the card.

2.

Remove the left side cover from the chassis.

3.

Lay the system on its side on a flat, stable surface.

4.

Select the slot that you intend to use, and then remove the metal bracket next to the

slot.

5.

Align the card golden fingers to the slot

and its metal bracket to the slot opening

on the chassis.

6.

Press the card firmly until it is properly

seated on the slot.

7.

Secure the card to the chassis with the

bracket screw you removed earlier.

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