Removing a, Pci express card – Dell XPS 210 User Manual

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7.

Place the card in the connector and press down firmly. Ensure that the card is fully seated in the slot.

 

8.

Before you close the card retention door, ensure that:

l

 

The tops of all cards and filler brackets are flush with the alignment bar.

l

 

The notch in the top of the card or filler bracket fits around the alignment guide.

 

9.

Close the card retention door by snapping it into place to secure the cards.

 

10.

Connect any cables that should be attached to the card.

See the documentation that came with the card for information about the card cable connections.

 

11.

Replace the computer cover (see

Replacing the Computer Cover

).


 

12.

Connect the computer and devices to electrical outlets, and then turn them on.

 

13.

Install any drivers required for the card as described in the card documentation.

 

1 card not fully seated

2 bracket within slot

3 bracket caught outside of slot

4 card fully seated

 

 

 

 

1

retention arm

2

PCI Express card

3

edge connector

4

card connector

 

 

 

 

NOTICE:

Do not route card cables over or behind the cards. Cables routed over the cards can prevent the computer cover from closing properly or

cause damage to the equipment.

NOTICE:

To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network port or device and then plug it into the computer.

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