Removing or Installing an Expansion Card
The computer has three PCI Express x1 expansion slots and one PCI Express x16 expansion slot. The
expansion slots accommodate half-height expansion cards.
Figure 8-33
Expansion Slot Locations
Table 8-3
Expansion Slot Locations
Item
Description
1
PCI Express x1 expansion slot
2
PCI Express x1 expansion slot
3
PCI Express x1 expansion slot
4
PCI Express x16 expansion slot
NOTE:
You can install a PCI Express x1, x4, x8, or x16 expansion card in the PCI Express x16
expansion slot.
1.
Prepare the computer for disassembly (
Preparation for Disassembly on page 91
).
2.
Remove the access panel (
Access Panel on page 92
).
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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