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Installation 11
2.3 PCI-8102 Hardware Installation
2.3.1 Hardware Configuration
The PCI-8102 is fully Plug and Play compliant. Hence memory
allocation (I/O port locations) and IRQ channel of the PCI card are
assigned by the system BIOS. The address assignment is done
on a board-by-board basis for all PCI cards in the system.
2.3.2 PCI Slot Selection
Your computer system may have both PCI and ISA slots. Do not
force the PCI card into a PC/AT slot. The PCI-8102 can be used in
any PCI slot.
2.3.3 Installation Procedures
1. Read through this manual and setup the jumper accord-
ing to your application
2. Turn off your computer. Turn off all accessories (printer,
modem, monitor, etc.) connected to computer. Remove
the cover from your computer.
3. Select a 32-bit PCI/PXI expansion slot. PCI slots are
shorter than ISA or EISA slots and are usually white or
ivory.
4. Before handling the PCI-8102, discharge any static
buildup on your body by touching the metal case of the
computer. Hold the edge of the card and do not touch
the components.
5. Position the board into the PCI slot you have selected.
6. Secure the card in place at the rear panel of the system
unit using screws removed from the slot.