How To Install A Pci Card; Before You Begin; What To Do - Sun Microsystems Sun Fire V490 Parts Installation And Removal Manual

How to Install a PCI Card

Before You Begin

Complete these tasks:
"How to Power Off the System" on page 22
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"How to Slide the System Out of the Cabinet" on page 25
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"How to Remove the PCI Access Panel" on page 100
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"How to Avoid Electrostatic Discharge" on page 41
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Read the documentation supplied with the PCI card for information about jumper
settings, PCI slot requirements, and cable connections.

What to Do

1. Locate an unused PCI slot.
Note – PCI slots 0 and 1 are for 66-MHz cards. Installing a 33-MHz card into PCI
slot 0 or 1 will cause both slots to operate at 33 MHz.
33-MHz PCI slots
2. If you are installing a PCI card into an unused slot, remove the corresponding
filler panel from the chassis back panel. Otherwise go to
66-MHz PCI slots
Chapter 5 Servicing the PCI Riser Board and Related Components
Step 3.
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