Installing the pc compatibility card hardware, Opening the computer – Apple PC Compatibility Card (Installation) User Manual

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Installing the PC Compatibility Card hardware

There are several steps to installing your PC Compatibility Card hardware:
m opening the computer
m removing the Apple External Video Connector if there is one installed
m installing the card
m installing the internal PC audio/video assembly
m closing the computer

Opening the computer

IMPORTANT

To avoid generating static electricity that may damage

components, do not walk around the room until you have completed the
installation of the PC Compatibility Card and closed the computer.
Additionally, move the logic board as little as possible while it is outside the
computer case.

1

Shut down the computer.

2

Press the power switch on the back of the computer to turn it completely off.

Press the side of the switch marked with the j symbol.

3

Unplug all the cables except the power cord from the computer (including the cable that
connects your keyboard to the computer).

Note: Leaving the power cord plugged in helps protect the computer from
damage caused by electrostatic discharge.

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