IBM IntelliStation E Pro 6836, User Manual

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Note: The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware.
Key lock
Cover release
button
Complete the following steps to remove the cover of the computer.
1. Review the information in “Before you begin” on page 37 and the safety
precautions listed in Statement 1 and Statement 5 in “Safety information” on
page 39.
2.
Remove any media (diskettes, CDs, or tapes) from the drives and shut down
your operating system.
3. Turn off the computer and all attached devices; then, disconnect all external
cables and power cords.
4.
If necessary, unlock the computer cover.
5. Press the buttons on the sides of the computer and pivot the rear of the cover
up toward the front of the computer.
Attention: For proper cooling and airflow, replace the cover before turning on the
computer. Operating the computer with the cover removed might damage the
computer components.
To reinstall the cover, see “Installing the cover” on page 69.
Working with adapters
Your computer comes with adapter connectors, called slots . The AGP video adapter
is installed in the AGP slot. You can install up to three PCI adapters in expansion
slots 1 through 3. All PCI expansion slots are 32-bit, 33 MHz slots.
Note: The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware.
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