Expansion Cards
The computer has one PCI expansion slot, two PCI Express x1 expansion slots, and one PCI
Express x16 expansion slot.
NOTE:
The PCI and PCI Express slots support only low profile cards.
Figure 7-17
Expansion Slot Locations
Table 7-2
Expansion Slot Locations
Item
Description
1
PCI expansion slot
2
PCI Express x16 expansion slot
3
PCI Express x16 expansion slot that is
downshifted to a x4 slot
4
PCI Express x1 expansion slot
NOTE:
You can install a PCI Express x1, x4, x8, or x16 expansion card in the PCI Express x16 slot.
To install an expansion card:
1.
Prepare the computer for disassembly (
Preparation for Disassembly on page 90
).
2.
Remove the access panel (
Computer Access Panel on page 99
).
3.
Locate the correct vacant expansion socket on the system board and the corresponding
expansion slot on the back of the computer chassis.
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