Expansion Cards; Installing An Expansion Card - Asus TS500-E8-PS4 V2 User Manual

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2.7

Expansion cards

The system is designed with an expansion card lock on the rear panel for you to install or
remove an expansion card in less steps.
Ensure to unplug the power cord before installing or removing expansion cards. Failure to
do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard and other system components!
2.7.1

Installing an expansion card

1.
Before installing the expansion card,
read the documentation that came with
it and make the necessary hardware
settings for the card.
2.
Remove the side chassis cover. Lay
the system on its side on a flat, stable
surface.
3.
Push down the expansion card lock
latch (A) and lift up the expansion card
lock (B).
4.
Remove the metal slot cover (C)
opposite the slot where you wish to
install an expansion card.
5.
Align the card's golden fingers with the
slot, and then press firmly until the card
is completely seated on the slot.
6.
Push the expansion card lock back
to its original position. A light click
indicates that the card is locked in
place.
When installing a graphics card on
a PCIex16 slot, the PCIe slot right
beside it does not function.
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