Installation procedures
PCI-Extender
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2.3 Installing the QUANCOM board
CAUTION:
1. Always turn the system power off and remove the power cord from the wall before
installing or removing any device.
2. Always pay regard to static electricity precautions.
See
„Safety precautions“
in chapter 2.2
1. Switch off the computer and the connected devices and unplug them.
Warning: Static electricity can destroy your computer and the board!
Discharge yourself as described in chapter 2.2
.
2. To open your PC you have to detach the
safety screws on the back of the case with a
screw driver. Then you can pull the cover
forwards. If necessary you must remove
impeding cables.
3. The slots are positioned at the back side of
your computer. The back wall of unused slots is
covered by a small metal plates. Search for a
free slot, detach its holding screw and remove
the small metal plate belonging to it.
4. Position the extension card into a free slot. Pay attention that the card is set firmly
in the slot.
5. Fasten the board with the screw of the small metal plate on the back wall.