Installing The Pcie Expansion Card; Removing The Optional Ethernet Port Card; Installing The Optional Ethernet Port Card - Dell OptiPlex 3040 Owner's Manual

Installing the PCIe expansion card

1. Pull the release latch to open it.
2. Insert the PCIe expansion card to the connector on the system board.
3. Secure the PCIe expansion card by pushing the card retention latch until it clicks into place.
4. Close the release latch.
5. Close the front bezel door.
6. Install the:
a. bezel
b. cover
7. Follow the procedure in

Removing the optional Ethernet port card

1. Follow the procedure in
2. Remove the:
• cover
• bezel
3. Open the front bezel
4. To remove the Ethernet port card:
a. Pull the release latch to open it [1].
b. Hold the Ethernet port card and pull it to disengage it from the slot on the system board.
c. Lift the Ethernet port card from the computer [2].

Installing the optional Ethernet port card

1. Pull the release latch to open it.
2. Align the Ethernet port card with the slot on the back on the computer and the card connector with
the connector on the system board.
3. Insert the Ethernet port card into the connector on the system board until it clicks into place.
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