Intel Desktop Board CC820 Product Guide
How to Install and Remove the AGP Card and Retention
Mechanism
The AGP universal connector supports AGP 1X, 2X, and 4X cards. Newer cards have a retention
notch as shown in Figure 3. When using notched cards, install the AGP card retention mechanism
before installing the card. The AGP card retention mechanism is not used with unnotched cards.
Pages 22–25 describe:
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Installing the AGP card retention mechanism
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Installing the AGP card
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Removing the AGP card from the retention mechanism
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Removing the AGP card retention mechanism
Install the AGP Card Retention Mechanism
CAUTION
Install the AGP card retention mechanism (RM) only when using an AGP card with a retention
notch (A) as shown in the figure below. Use of the RM with an unnotched card may impair video
operation. If you need to remove the RM, follow the instructions on Page 25.
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Figure 3. AGP Card with Retention Notch
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