Dell DIMENSION 5100 User Manual page 73

on the top. Gently pull the securing tab, grasp the card by its top corners, and then ease it out
of its connector.
PCI Express
x16 card
PCI Express
x16 card slot
6 Prepare the card for installation.
See the documentation that came with the card for information on configuring the card,
making internal connections, or otherwise customizing it for your computer.
CAUTION:
Some network adapters automatically start the computer 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 cards.
7 If you are installing the card into the x16 card connector, position the card so the securing slot
is aligned with the securing tab, and gently pull the securing tab.
NOTICE:
Ensure that you release the securing tab to unseat the card. If the card is not removed
correctly, the system board may be damaged.
securing tab
PCI Express
x1 card
PCI Express
x1 card slot
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