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Insertion and installation of the board
APCIe-7xx0
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Insertion and installation of the board
3.1
Insertion of the APCIe board
Risk of injury!
Please follow the safety precautions! An improper handling of the
board may cause property damage and injury.
3.1.1
Opening the PC
Switch off the PC and all the units connected to it.
Pull the PC mains plug from the socket.
Open the PC as described in the manual of the PC manufacturer.
3.1.2
Selecting a slot
Select a free 1-lane (x1), 4-lane (x4), 8-lane (x8) or 16-lane (x16) PCI Express slot for the board.
Fig. 3-1: PCI Express slot types
Unscrew the back cover from the selected slot. For this, follow the operating instructions provided
by the PC manufacturer!
Keep the back cover in a safe place. You will need it if you remove the board.
Provide for potential equalisation.
Take the board out of its protective packaging.
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