Adding An Expansion Or Option Card - HP Compaq Presario,Presario 5000 User Manual

An expansion card is a
circuit board that fits into a
computer expansion slot to
add a particular function: a
modem, sound or audio
card, Network Interface
Card (NIC), or Small
Computer System Interface
(SCSI) adapter.
This topic shows you how
to upgrade expansion and
option cards in your
computer.
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The type and number of
expansion slots may vary by
model.
Tip
Be sure the expansion card is
properly positioned into the
rear connector slot on the
chassis.
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Adding an Expansion or Option Card

Note: Some Presarios come with AGP slots for graphics card options only.
1. Complete the "Accessing Internal Computer Components"
procedure.
2. Align the card with the connector on the system board 1 and
rear connector slot 2 on the chassis.
3. Insert the card carefully and firmly into the slot.
4. Place the slot screw into the chassis slot to secure the
expansion card to the chassis.
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