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Installing an Expansion Card
Please note the following before you install an expan-
sion card:
The expansion cards are installed on the T-adapter,
which is supplied with the MSL case.
The expansion slots are located on a T-adapter that is
installed vertically on the motherboard.
The board with the T-adapter has two
and three
expansion slots. The
slots can use and
expansion cards. The
slots can only use
cards.
The expansion card must be compatible
the
standard AT ISA bus.
The expansion card must operate at 8 MHz or faster.
Cards slower than 8 MHz may not work properly.
Refer to the manual that came with the card to see if
you need to set jumpers and switches on the card. The
manual that comes with the card also provides specific
installation instructions. If you have never set a jumper
refer to Appendix A of this manual.
If you are installing a video card to replace the
video circuitry, disable the
video by setting
jumper accordingly.
If you are installing an internal modem that can only
function on
or COM2, you will need to disable
one of the COM ports on the motherboard. This is
done through the CMOS setup procedure.
Note:
you disable a COM port, external devices
that
not work.
If
you
are installing a controller card to replace the
on-board IDE controller circuitry, you must disable the
on-board hard drive controller.
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