Installing an expansion card, Disk – Acer Veriton 6900Pro User Manual
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Note: Make sure that the other ends of the disk cables are securely
connected to their corresponding connectors on the mainboard.
4
Replace the side panel. See "To replace the side panel" on page 57.
Installing an expansion card
To install an expansion card:
1
Remove the side panel (see page 56).
2
Locate an empty PCI Express or PCI slot on the mainboard.
3
Remove the lock that holds the bracket to the computer.
4
Pull out the bracket on the housing opposite the selected empty slot.
5
Remove the expansion card from its protective packaging.
6
Align the card with the empty bracket and then insert it into the slot.
Make sure that the card is properly seated.
7
Secure the card to your computer with the bracket lock you
removed earlier.
8
Replace the side panel. See "To replace the side panel" on page 57.
When you turn on the computer, BIOS automatically detects and assigns
resources to the newly installed devices.