Dell OptiPlex 755 User Manual page 104

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1 card retention latch
2 alignment guide 3 card
4 card-edge connector 5 card connector
 
4. If you are installing a new card, remove the filler bracket to create a card-slot opening. Then continue with step 5.
 
5. If you are replacing a card that is already installed in the computer, remove the card. If necessary, disconnect any cables connected to the card.
 
6. If your card includes a card retention bar, remove the bar. Gently pull the securing tab, grasp the card by its top corners, and ease it out of its
connector.
 
7. Prepare the new card for installation.
NOTE:
See the documentation that came with the card for information on configuring the card, making internal connections, or customizing it for your
computer
 
CAUTION:
Some network adapters automatically start the computer when they are connected to a network. To guard against electrical shock, be
sure to unplug your computer from its electrical outlet before installing any cards.
 
8. If you are installing the card into the x16 card connector, position the card so that the securing slot is aligned with the securing tab, and gently pull the
securing tab.
1 PCI Express x16 card 2 lever
4 securing tab
5 PCI Express x16 card connector  
 
9. Place the card in the connector and press down firmly. Ensure that the card is fully seated in the slot.
6 release tab
3 securing slot (not all cards)
 

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