Dell Precision 330 - Manual (Page 98)

98 Installing Upgrades
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m 4 Remove the screw that secures the expansion-slot filler bracket to the
chassis, and remove the bracket from the chassis (see the following
figure).
Save the screw to use when installing the expansion card later in this
procedure.
Re m o v i n g t h e F i l l e r B r a c k e t
CAUTION: Some network interface controllers (NICs)
automatically start up the system when they are connected to a
network. To guard against electrical shock, be sure to unplug your
computer from its electrical outlet before installing any expansion
cards. Verify that the standby power indicator on the system
board is off. To locate this indicator, see " System Board
Components ."
5 Insert the expansion card into the expansion-card connector.
If the expansion card is full-length, insert the end of the card into the
expansion-card guide bracket as you lower the card toward its
connector on the system board. Insert the card firmly into the
expansion-card connector on the system board (see the following
figure).
filler bracket
screw