Gateway 910 Series, System Manual

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Adding or replacing expansion cards
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To replace an expansion card:
1
Observe the safety and ESD precautions in “Preventing static electricity
discharge” on page 15.
2
Turn off the server, then disconnect the power cord(s), modem cable (if
installed), and all external devices.
3
Remove the cover panel. (See “Removing the cover panel” on page 17.)
4
Place the server in the upright position.
5
Set any jumpers and switches on the new card, if required (refer to the
card documentation for jumper and switch settings).
6
Remove the thumbscrew on the card retainer.
7 Locate the card you want to replace and disconnect any cables that may
connect it to other parts of the server.
8
Remove the card by pulling out on the card retainer and pulling the card
out of the slot.
Thumbscrew
Card retainer Add-in card