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Cards
Your Dell™ computer provides a slot for one low
-profile, 32-bit, 33-MHz card.
If you are installing or replacing a card, follow the procedures in the next section. If you are removing but not replacing a card, skip to "
Removing a Card
."
1.
If you are replacing a card, remove the current driver for the card from the operating system.
2.
Shut down the computer
through the
Start
menu.
3.
Ensure that your computer and attached devices are turned off. If your computer and attached devices did not automatically turn off when you shut
down your computer, turn them off now.
4.
Disconnect any telephone or telecommunication lines from the computer.
5.
Disconnect your computer and all attached devices from their electrical outlets, and then press the power button to ground the system board.
6.
Remove the computer stand
, if it is attached.
7.
Open the computer cover
.
Installing a Card
1.
Raise the retention arm.
2.
If you are installing a new card, remove the filler bracket to create a empty card-slot opening. Then continue with
step 4
.
3.
If you are replacing a card that is already installed in the computer, remove the card.
CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the
Owner's Manual
or
Product Information
Guide
.
NOTICE:
To disconnect a network cable, first unplug the cable from your computer and then unplug it from the network wall jack.
CAUTION:
To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet before opening the cover.
NOTICE:
Before touching anything inside your computer, ground yourself by touching an unpainted metal surface, such as the metal at the back of the
computer. While you work, periodically touch an unpainted metal surface to dissipate any static electricity that could harm internal components.
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