Inside Slot Expansion Board Installation - NEC POWERMATE V Service Manual

Inside Slot Expansion Board Installation

Use this procedure if installing an expansion board into the inside slot in a desktop system.
Remove the system unit cover as previously described.
1.
2. Follow any preinstallation instructions that comes with the expansion board (such
as setting switches or jumpers on the board).
3. Remove the two screws that secure the slot cover support and expansion slot
cover to the rear of the system (see Figure 3-11).
Remove the slot cover support and slot cover from inside the system unit.
Figure 3-11 Removing the Slot Cover Support Screws
4. Hold the board by its edges, component side down and the bracket end facing the
rear of the unit, and insert it into the expansion slot.
Press the board firmly into the expansion slot connector. Gently rock the board
from side-to-side to seat it into the connector.
CAUTION: Take care not to drop the slot
cover and support into the system.
Option Installation
Slot Cover
Slot Cover Support
Screws
3-11