7 expansion cards, 1 installing an expansion card, Expansion cards -20 2.7.1 – Asus TS300-E8-RS4-C User Manual

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Chapter 2: Hardware setup

2-20

2.7

Expansion cards

This system is designed with expansion card locks on the rear panel for you to

install or remove expansion cards faster.

Unplug the power cord before installing or removing expansion cards. Failure

to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard and other system

components!

2.7.1

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

5. Remove the metal slot cover

opposite the slot where you wish

to install an expansion card.

6. Align the PCI card’s golden contact

points with the slot, and then press

firmly until the card is completely

seated on the slot.

3. Push back the expansion card

lock latch.

4. Pull the latch of the expansion

card lock to release the metal slot

cover.

expansion card lock latches

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3

4

5

expansion card locks

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