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Figure 5
Installing and Connecting the NIC
1
Carefully insert the NIC into an empty PCI slot.
Press firmly to ensure that the NIC is fully seated in the slot. Secure the NIC with
the screw if you removed one earlier.
2
Follow these steps only if you need to connect a Remote Wake-up cable:
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Make sure that the NIC is properly installed in a PCI slot.
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Insert the Remote Wake-Up cable in the RWU connector on the NIC.
Twist the cable two times before attaching the cable to the computer.
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Attach the other end of the cable to the connector on the computer
motherboard. Refer to the computer documentation if you need help
locating the connector.
3
Replace the computer cover and plug in the power cord.
Do not turn on the power to the computer.
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