Pci cards – Dell Precision 390 User Manual

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Three

PCI card slots

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One

PCI Express

x16 card slot

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One

PCI Express

x8 card slot (wired as x4)

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One

PCI Express

x1 card slot

 

PCI Cards

If you are installing or replacing a PCI card, see

Installing a PCI Card

. If you are removing but not replacing a PCI card, see

Removing a PCI Card

.

If you are replacing a card, remove the current driver for the card from the operating system.

 

Installing a PCI Card

 

1.

Follow the procedures in

Before You Begin

.


 

2.

Remove the computer cover (see

Removing the Computer Cover

).

 

3.

Gently push the release tab on the card retention door from the inside to pivot the door open. Because the door is captive, it will remain in the open
position.

NOTE:

Dell offers a customer kit for Audigy II and IEEE 1394 PCI cards that includes a front-mounted IEEE 1394 connector. For more information about

connecting the card cable to the I/O panel, see

I/O Panel

.

1

release tab

2

card retention door

3

alignment bar

4

alignment guide

5

filler bracket

 

 

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