Installing A Pci Card - Dell Dimension E520 Service Manual

Removing and Installing Parts: Dell Dimension E520 Service Manual
3. Press out the securing clip at each end of the memory module connector.
4. Grasp the module and pull up.
If the module is difficult to remove, gently ease the module back and forth to remove it from the connector.
Cards
CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the
Product Information Guide.
NOTICE: To prevent static damage to components inside your computer, discharge static electricity from your body
before you touch any of your computer's electronic components. You can do so by touching an unpainted metal surface
on the computer chassis.
Your Dell™ computer provides the following slots for PCI and PCI Express cards:
Two PCI card slots
One PCI Express x16 card slot
One PCI Express x1 card slot
PCI Cards
Your computer supports two PCI cards.
If you are installing or replacing a card, follow the procedures in the next section. If you are removing but not replacing a PCI
card, see Removing a PCI
If you are replacing a card, remove the current driver for the card from the operating system.
If you are installing or replacing a PCI Express card, see

Installing a PCI Card

1. Follow the procedures in
2. Remove the computer cover (see
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Card.
Before You Begin.
Removing the Computer
Installing a PCI Express Card.
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