3
C H A P T E R
Working With PCI Cards
This chapter gives procedures for installing PCI and link cards, and related cables.
Section 3.1, "Installing a PCI Card" on page 3-1
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Section 3.2, "Replacing a PCI Card" on page 3-9
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Section 3.3, "Installing Cables for PCI Cards" on page 3-16
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3.1
Installing a PCI Card
1. Determine which card locks you will use to mount your PCI card on a carrier.
The size and shape of the PCI card affect the quantity and type of card locks you
use. Before you start this procedure, you must decide which locks you will use for
the PCI card. See
2. Use an antistatic strap for this procedure.
3. Unscrew the carrier locking screw (item 2 in
Section 1.3.2, "Card Locks" on page 1-19
) on the carrier handle.
FIGURE 3-1
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