Allen-Bradley ControlNet PCI 1784-PCIC Installation Instructions Manual page 7

To install the card, you need to:
• access to the computer's expansion slots
• possess either a Phillip-head or a flat-head screwdriver
• insert the card into the computer
Access the Computer's PCI Local Bus Expansion Slots
To install the card, you must access the computer's PCI local bus expansion slots.
Follow these general steps, or refer to your computer's user guide for instructions
on how to:
1. Turn off the power to the host computer with the power switch.
2. Remove the computer's cover.
3. Select a vacant PCI local bus expansion slot.
4. Loosen the screw on the back (rear bracket) of the computer.
5. Remove the slot's expansion cover.
6. Insert the card.
To insert the card inside the computer:
1. Follow the card handling instructions on page 6.
2. Insert the card into the edge connector and tighten the expansion slot screw.
3. Turn on the computer to be certain that it comes up correctly.
If the computer:
powers up
hangs up
4. When the computer boots up correctly, replace the computer's cover.
ControlNet PCI Communication Interface Card
then:
go to step 4
• you probably have a memory or I/O conflict
• you should remove all other cards and try again
If you continue to experience difficulty, contact your local
Rockwell Automation sales representative or distributor, or call
Rockwell Automation Technical Support at 440.646.5800.
Publication 1784-IN003A-EN-P - October 2000
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