Replacing A Pci Adapter; Removing The Adapter; Installing The New Adapter - Lenovo ThinkCentre 7096 Hardware Installation Manual

Replacing a PCI adapter

This section provides instructions on how to replace a PCI adapter.
1. Remove the computer cover. See "Removing the cover" on page 9.
2. Open the adapter latch and remove the failing adapter.
Figure 35. Removing the adapter
3. Remove the new adapter from its static-protective package.
4. Install the new adapter into the appropriate connector on the system and close
Figure 36. Installing the new adapter
5. Go to Chapter 4, "Completing the parts replacement," on page 33.
Attention
Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading the "Important safety
information" in the Safety and Warranty Guide that was included with your computer. To
obtain copies of the Safety and Warranty Guide, go to
http://www.lenovo.com/support.
the adapter latch.
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