Compaq S0000 / 8000 User Manual page 112

to remove an expansion card
1 Complete the procedure described in "preparing the pc" on page 91, but do
not remove the front bezel.
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To remove an expansion card from the S0000 series, continue to step 2.
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To remove an expansion card from the 8000 series, skip to step 3.
2 On the S0000 series, on the rear of the PC, remove the expansion bracket
covering the expansion slots by removing the screw from the bracket cover
(1), and then remove the expansion bracket cover (2).
removing the screw and expansion bracket cover on the S0000 series
3 Inside the PC on either the S0000 or 8000 series, locate the expansion slots on
the system board.
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If you have the 8000 series, continue to step 4.
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If you have the S0000 series, skip to step 5.
4 On the 8000 series, remove the screw that secures the expansion card to the
chassis.
5 Remove the expansion card from either an S0000 or 8000 series by holding the
card at each end and carefully rocking it back and forth until the connectors
pull free from the socket. Be sure not to scrape the card against the other
components.
removing an expansion card on the S0000/8000 (S0000 shown)
upgrading and servicing the pc
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