4.
Release the slot cover retention latch that secures the PCI slot covers by lifting the green tab on
the latch and rotating the latch to the open position.
Figure 6-7
5.
Before installing an expansion card, remove the expansion slot cover or the existing expansion
card.
NOTE:
attached to the expansion card.
a.
If you are installing an expansion card in a vacant socket, remove the appropriate
expansion slot cover on the back of the chassis. Pull the slot cover straight up then away
from the inside of the chassis.
Figure 6-8
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Chapter 6 Removal and Replacement Procedures Microtower (MT) Chassis
Opening the Expansion Slot Retainer
Before removing an installed expansion card, disconnect any cables that may be
Removing an Expansion Slot Cover