Hardware installation – SIIG 5.1 User Manual

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Hardware Installation

General instructions for installing the card are provided

below. Since the design of computer cases and

motherboards vary, refer to your computer’s reference

manual for further information, if needed.
Static Electricity Discharge may permanently damage

your system. Discharge any static electricity build up in

your body by touching your computer case for a few

seconds. Avoid any contact with internal parts and

handle cards only by their external edges. For full

heighth chassis, install the full heighth bracket now.
1.

Turn OFF the power to your computer.

2.

Unplug the power cord and remove the computer

cover.

3.

Remove the slot bracket from an available PCI slot.

4.

Carefully align the card to the selected PCI slot,

push the board down firmly, but gently, until it is

well seated.

5.

Replace the slot bracket holding screw to secure

the card.

6.

Connect one end of the audio cable from your

CD/DVD-ROM to the CD-In on the soundcard.

7.

Replace the computer cover and reconnect the

power cord.

8.

Make your speaker and device connections, then

complete the driver installation on the next pages.

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