StarTech.com PEX2PCI4 - Manual (Page 5)

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WARNING: PEX2PCI4 uses a DVI interface to connect the the PCI Express
and PCI components. When connecting the PCI expansion board to the PCI
Express card, please ensure that the DVI port provided by PEX2PCI4 is not
confused with a DVI port provided by the computer video card, as this could
damage the video card, as well as the PCI Express expansion card and PCI
expansion slot board.
1. Turn OFF the computer power before installation.
2. Remove the chassis cover from your computer.
3. Locate an unused PCI Express slot and remove the corresponding slot cover from
rear panel of the computer chassis. Retain the screw (if applicable) used to hold the
slot cover in place.
4. Align the PCI Express card with the unused PCI Express expansion slot. Applying
pressure evenly across the top edge of the expansion card, firmly but gently insert the
card into the slot, ensuring that the card is properly aligned with the rear panel slot.
5. Secure the card to the motherboard and rear chassis, using the screw removed in
step 3.
6. Replace the chassis cover (removed in step 2).
Installing the PCI Express expansion card
PCI Express Host Card (Installed in
computer
Power connection
to Expansion Bay
DVI connection
from host computer
to Expansion Bay