Use The Pci Retainer Brackets; Removing The Pci Retainer Bracket - Matrox Digidesktop Installation Manual And User's Manual

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Use the PCI retainer brackets

Chapter 2, Hardware Installation
Almost all computers contain card guides at the front end of the computer
chassis. These help to stabilize cards. Since PCI cards are neither long
enough nor correctly centered to use these guides, some of the PCI-based
DigiSuite cards are equipped with a PCI retainer bracket. The following
diagram depicts the retainer bracket's use:
DigiSuite card's
base board
DigiSuite card's
module board

Removing the PCI retainer bracket

This section explains how to remove the DigiDesktop PCI retainer bracket.
Please do not attempt to handle your card until you have reached
"Installing DigiDesktop" on page 14.
With some computer models, you may have to remove the PCI retainer
bracket. If you're installing a standard DigiDesktop (that is, without the
PCI retainer
bracket
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