3 Upgrading the system
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Installing an expansion card
This section explains how to install an expansion card. The onboard
expansion slots support PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect)
cards.
Note :
The BIOS setup automatically detects and assigns resources
to the new device (applicable only to Plug-and-Play expansion
cards).
To install an expansion card
Note:
The illustrations used in this section show the Altos G520
server chassis.
1
Observe the ESD precautions and pre-installation procedures
described on page 37.
2
Locate an empty expansion slot on the mainboard.
3
With your finger, open the expansion card slot lock on the rear
panel
(1)
.
4
Pull out the card bracket
(2)
.
5
Remove the expansion card from its protective packaging.
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Summary of Contents for Altos G520 series
Page 1: ...Acer Altos G520 series User s guide ...
Page 11: ...1 System tour ...
Page 29: ...19 2 SATA cable connector 3 HDD backplane power connector 10pin Label Description ...
Page 30: ...1 System tour 20 ...
Page 31: ...2 System setup ...
Page 44: ...2 System setup 34 ...
Page 45: ...3 Upgrading the system ...
Page 79: ...4 BIOS setup ...
Page 131: ...Appendix A Troubleshooting ...
Page 145: ...Appendix B ASM Quick Installation Guide ...
Page 146: ...This appendix shows you how to install the ASM software package ...
Page 149: ...Appendix C Altos G520 Rack Installation Guide ...
Page 150: ...This appendix shows you how to install the optional rack mount kit for Acer Altos G520 ...
Page 157: ...Appendix D SATA RAID Configuration ...
Page 158: ...This appendix shows you how to create SATA RAID ...
Page 162: ...Appendix D SATA RAID Configuration 152 ...
Page 163: ...Appendix E RAID Configuration ...
Page 164: ...This appendix shows you how to create RAID ...
Page 169: ...Appendix F Diagnostic Code Checkpoints ...