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Installing an expansion card
This section explains how to install an expansion card.
I/O interface
Altos G5450 has five PCI bus slots:
•
PCI1--32bit/ 33MHz PCI slot
•
PCI2--32bit/ 33MHz PCI slot
•
PCIE_1--PCI Express x16 slot (w/ x8 throughput)
•
PCIE_2--PCI Express x8 slot (w/
x4 throughput)
•
PCIE_3--PCI Express x16 slot (w/
x16 throughput)
To install an expansion card:
1
Perform the pre-installation instructions described on page 35.
2
If necessary, remove any cables that prevent access to the
processor sockets.
3
Locate an empty expansion slot that is compatible with the
specification of the card you intend to install.
4
Install the expansion card.
(1) Press the release latch of the slot cover opposite the selected
expansion slot.
(2) Pull out the slot cover and store it for reassembly later.
Summary of Contents for Altos G5450 Series
Page 1: ...Acer Altos G5450 Series User s Guide ...
Page 18: ...xviii ...
Page 19: ...1 System tour ...
Page 32: ...1 System tour 14 System boards Mainboard ...
Page 41: ...2 System setup ...
Page 50: ...2 System setup 32 ...
Page 51: ...3 System upgrade ...
Page 85: ...4 System BIOS ...
Page 86: ...4 System BIOS 68 ...
Page 113: ...5 System troubleshooting ...
Page 124: ...5 System troubleshooting 106 ...
Page 125: ...Appendix A Server management tools ...
Page 133: ...Appendix B Rack mount configuration ...
Page 134: ...This appendix shows you how to set up the Altos G5450 server in a rack mount configuration ...