1. Installing Internal Optional Devices
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Chapter 2 Preparations
3.
Open the parts fixing the blank cover of riser card to direction (1) and remove the blank cover by pulling it
out to direction (2).
Note
Keep each removed blank covers.
4.
Properly insert the PCI Card port component into the riser card connector, and close it by shutting the PCI
card fixing component in the direction of (2).
Important Do not touch the terminal part of riser card or PCI card and the signal pins
of electric parts installed on the board. Installing boards with dirt or oil can
cause malfunction.
Note
Make sure that the edge of a PCI card bracket is seated into the fixed slot of
the riser card unit.
Depending on type of PCI cards, the terminal part of the PCI card may be too
large to fit in the connector.
If you have trouble installing the card, remove the card once and try again. If
you apply excessive pressure on the card, a PCI card or riser card might break.
5.
Connect the required internal and external cables to the PCI board. Refer to the documentation that came
with the PCI board.
Tips
To connect a PCI card to the connector on motherboard with cable, connect a cable
to PCI card before installing riser card unit.