Remote access host card (optional), Installing the host card – Dell Precision R5400 (Mid 2008) User Manual
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Remote Access Host Card (Optional)
Dell Precision™ R5400 Service Manual
This section describes how to install and/or remove and replace the host card and connect the two-wire cable required for the Dell remote access solution
available for your computer. For instructions on configuring the host card and remote access portal that make up the complete remote access solution, see the
Setting Up the Remote Access Solution guide that accompanied the host card.
Installing the Host Card
1.
Perform the steps in
Before Working on Your Computer
.
2.
Unpack the host card and prepare it for installation.
For instructions, see the documentation accompanying the card
3.
Remove the center expansion-card cage (see
Removing an Expansion- Card Cage
).
4.
Open the top expansion-card latch and remove the filler bracket.
5.
Install the host card:
c.
Position the card so that the card-edge connector aligns with the expansion-card connector on the riser board.
d.
Insert the card-edge connector firmly into the connector on the riser board until the card is fully seated.
e.
When the card is seated in the connector, close the expansion-card latch.
6.
Connect the two-wire cable (included with the host card kit) to the card and to the system board.
7.
Reconnect any expansion-card cables for already-installed expansion cards.
See the documentation that came with the card for information about its cable connections.
CAUTION:
Only trained service technicians are authorized to remove the computer cover and access any of the components inside the computer.
Before working inside the computer, read the safety information that shipped with the computer. For additional safety best practices information,
see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
NOTE:
Install the host card in the center expansion-card cage only.
1 riser-board connector on system board
2 expansion-card latch
3 center expansion-card cage
4 two-wire cable
5 expansion-card connector on riser board
6 riser board