Dell Dimension 5100C - Manual (Page 70)

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Removing and Installing Parts
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11 Close the card retention door by snapping it into place to secure the card(s).
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.
12 Connect any cables that should be attached to the card.
See the documentation that came with the card for information about the card’s cable
connections.
NOTICE:
To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network device and then plug it into
the computer.
13 Replace the computer cover, reconnect the computer and devices to electrical outlets, and
then turn them on.
14 Install any drivers required for the card as described in the card documentation.
Removing a PCI Express Card
1 Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 53.
2 If necessary, disconnect any cables connected to the card.
3 Gently pull back the securing tab, grasp the card by its top corners, and then ease it out of its
connector.
edge connector
card connector
PCI Express card
retention
arm