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Chapter 3: Hardware Installation
Figure 3-2. Removing the faceplate from PCI slot.
4. Remove the fiber card from the shipping package and store the packaging material in a safe location.
CAUTION: Wear a grounding device and observe electrostatic discharge precautions when installing the fiber card in a system.
Failure to observe this caution could damage the card.
5. Applying even pressure at both corners of the card, push the fiber card until it is firmly seated in the PCI Express slot. Make sure
the card is securely seated. See Figure 3-3.
Figure 3-3. Place adapter in the PCI Express slot.
6. Replace the system's cover and secure it with the screws removed in Step 2.