Serial Port Adapters; Installing A Serial Port Adapter - Dell GX620 - 3.6GHz Desktop 1GB RAM 80GB Windows XP SFF User Manual

Place your thumb on the top of the card retention mechanism and grip the bottom of the
a
retention mechanism with your fingers.
With your free hand, gently squeeze the sides of the card retention mechanism to release it
b
from the tab slots holding it in place.
Pivot the card retention mechanism upward to release it from the two tab slots.
c
If you are removing the card permanently, install a filler bracket in the empty card-slot opening.
4
If you need a filler bracket,
NOTE:
certification of the computer. The brackets also keep dust and dirt out of your computer.
Before you replace and lower the card retention mechanism, ensure that:
5
• The tops of all cards and filler brackets are flush with the alignment bar.
• The notch in the top of the card or filler bracket fits around the alignment guide.
Gently press down on the card retention mechanism to secure the adapter bracket in place.
6
NOTICE:
into the computer.
Secure the card(s) by closing the card retention latch and snapping it into place.
7
Replace the computer
8

Serial Port Adapters

CAUTION:
located in the Product Information Guide.
NOTICE:
from your body before you touch any of your computer's electronic components. You can do so by
touching an unpainted metal surface on the computer chassis.
NOTE:

Installing a Serial Port Adapter

Follow the procedures in
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contact
Installing filler brackets over empty card-slot openings is necessary to maintain FCC
To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network wall jack and then plug it
cover.
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions
To prevent static damage to components inside your computer, discharge static electricity
The serial port adapter for your mini tower computer also includes two PS/2 connectors.
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Begin."