M A G M A
10 Chapter 4 Install 3rd Party PCI Cards
Chapter 4 Install 3
P
rd
P
Party PCI Cards
This chapter provides information on how to install 3
P
rd
P
Party PCI cards
into your Magma expansion chassis. More details on the installation of
individual cards are provided by the card’s manufacturer. This chapter is
provided as a simple guide to help you install your PCI cards in the
chassis.
For the purpose of installation, the Magma expansion chassis functions
exactly as a standard desktop computer chassis. Always follow the
manufacturer’s instructions for installing their card on a desktop
computer.
IMPORTANT
We will provide reasonable technical support with 3
P
rd
P
Party PCI
cards. However, if you have verified a successful installation of the
Magma expansion system (as defined in
Chapter 4
), but
experience difficulty installing your 3
P
rd
P
Party PCI cards, the PCI
card manufacturer should be able to provide the best support.
Remove PCI Expansion Chassis Cover
Seven (7) screws retain the cover on the expansion chassis. Three (3)
are located on the rear of the unit with four (4) more are located on the
sides – 2 on each side. Remove all of these screws to open the
enclosure.