Installing an expansion card – Acer Altos G5350 Series User Manual

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Installing an expansion card

This section explains how to install an expansion card. The onboard
expansion slots supports PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) and
PCI-X cards.

To install an expansion card

1

Observe the ESD precautions and pre-installation instructions
described on page 33.

2

Locate an empty expansion slot on the mainboard.

Note: The SCSI RAID controller shown below is for your reference
only. To purchase a SCSI RAID controller, contact your local Acer
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3

Press the slot release latch outward (1).

4

Pull out the slot cover (2). Store it for reassembly later.

5

Remove the expansion card from its protective packaging.

6

Align the card in the empty slot.

7

Insert the card into the selected slot (3). Make sure that the card is
properly seated.

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