Dell Dimension 2010 User Manual

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PCI and PCI Express Cards

See the documentation that came with the card for information on

configuring the card, making internal connections, or otherwise

customizing it for your computer.

4 If this is a new card installation, remove the break-away metal plate.
5 Place the card in the connector and press down firmly. Ensure that the card

is fully seated in the slot.

If you are installing the PCI Express card into the x16 card connector, pull

the retention mechanism and align the securing tab with the card

connector.

1

not fully-seated

card

2

fully-seated card

3

bracket caught

outside of slot

4

bracket within slot 5

break-away metal plate

1

4

3

5

2

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