Card and Lock Styles (Continued)
TABLE 1-1
PCI Card Shape
Top Lock/Card Height
Low height
Type A
2.0 in./51 mm
minimum card height
or
Type B
1.25 in./31 mm
minimum card height
Very low height
Type B
and narrow
1.25 in./31 mm minimum
Irregular shape
As needed
* Do not use the type C lock to support the bottom of a card if the lock will be in a location that causes the lock to interfere with the
PCI card connector in the I/O boat.
† Do not use the type C lock to support the bottom of a card if the lock will be in a location that causes the lock to interfere with the
PCI card connector in the I/O boat.
‡ Do not use the type C lock to support the bottom of a card if the lock will be in a location that causes the lock to interfere with the
PCI card connector in the I/O boat.
** Do not use the type C lock to support the bottom of a card if the lock will be in a location that causes the lock to interfere with the
card connector.
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Suggested Lock Type
Side Lock/Card Width
Type A
5.75 in./146 mm
minimum card width
Type B
5.0 in./127 mm
minimum card width
Type C
3.0 in./76 mm
minimum card width
Type C
3.0 in./76 mm minimum
As needed
Bottom Lock
Example
FIGURE 1-19
FIGURE 1-20
**
As needed
FIGURE 1-20
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