Installing An Add-In Card - Sony PCV-L630 Computer User Guide (primary manual) Reference Manual

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Installing an Add-In Card

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Before opening the system unit, save any open files, exit Windows, turn off
the power of the computer and all attached peripherals, and then unplug the
power cord.
1
Remove the system cover (see
page 24).
2
Remove the slot cover adjacent to the selected slot connector on the
system board (see
3
Insert the add-in card into the PCI slot connector. Use a gentle
rocking motion, pressing down until the card is fully seated.
Align the card's bracket so that the bottom of the bracket fits into the slot at the
bottom of the chassis. Assure that the top of the bracket fits snugly against the
chassis lip after the card is fully inserted.
4
Attach any necessary cables to the card (see the instructions that came
with the add-in card).
5
Replace the system cover (see
page 25).
6
Turn on the computer and follow any instructions that came with the
add-in card.
"Removing the System Cover" on
"Removing a Slot Cover"
"Replacing the System Cover"
on page 44).
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