Installing Expansion Modules - Digital Equipment AlphaStation 500 Series User Information

Installing System Options

Installing Expansion Modules

To install an expansion module, see Figure 3-23 and follow this procedure:
1. Turn off your system and unplug the power cord.
2. Unlock and remove the top cover and left side panel, as described earlier in this
chapter.
3. Pick an available slot for PCI options for your board.
4. Unscrew and remove the metal filler plate for the slot you have chosen.
5. Insert the new expansion module into the socket
module firmly into the socket.
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To ease future installations, it is recommended that PCI options be installed in
the bottom PCI slot first.
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6. Replace the screw
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to secure the module at the rear panel.
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in the Riser board. Push the