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7. Place the card in the connector and press down firmly. Ensure that the card is fully seated in the slot.
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card not fully seated
2 bracket within slot
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card fully seated
8. Before you close the card retention door, ensure that:
The tops of all cards and filler brackets are flush with the alignment bar.
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The notch in the top of the card or filler bracket fits around the alignment guide.
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9. Close the card retention door by snapping it into place to secure the cards.
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retention arm
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card connector
NOTICE:
Do not route card cables over or behind the cards. Cables routed over the cards can prevent the computer cover from closing properly or
cause damage to the equipment.
10. Connect any cables that should be attached to the card.
See the documentation that came with the card for information about the card cable connections.
NOTICE:
To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network port or device and then plug it into the computer.
11. Replace the computer cover (see
12. Connect the computer and devices to electrical outlets, and then turn them on.
13. Install any drivers required for the card as described in the card documentation.
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bracket caught outside of slot
PCI Express card
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edge connector
Replacing the Computer
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