Installing Expansion Cards; To Install An Expansion Card - Acer Altos R310 User Manual

Installing expansion cards

This section explains how to install an expansion card. The onboard
expansion slots support PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect)
cards. Before installing expansion cards, observe ESD precautions and
Pre-installation precautions as noted on page 40.
Note: The BIOS setup automatically detects and assigns resources
to the new device (applicable only to Plug-and-Play expansion
cards).

To install an expansion card

1 Remove the system cover. See "To remove the top panel" on page
43 for more information.
2 Loosen the thumbscrews on the expansion card riser bracket (1),
then gently lift the riser from the chassis (2).
3 Remove the expansion slot cover from the rear of the metal
bracket.
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