Adding And Removing Adapter Cards For Microtower Model; Installing Adapter Cards - IBM NetVista A20 User Manual

Adding and removing adapter cards for microtower
model
The system board includes three PCI adapter card connectors.
Make sure that you have followed the proper
procedure in "Opening the system unit" on page 5-5.
Note:
This ensures that you discharge the static electricity
that you may have accumulated.

Installing adapter cards

Your computer provides expansion slots for PCI adapter cards only.
Follow these steps to install an adapter card:
1. Align and insert the adapter card into the adapter card connector.
2. Secure the card with the screw to the system chassis.
3. If your card has cables, connect the cable or cables from the adapter card to
the correct connection on the system board or CD-ROM drive.
4. Reinstall all hardware and screws that you removed prior to the installation of
the adapter card.
If you disconnected any cables to gain access to the adapter card connector on the
system board, reconnect the cables.
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