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Hardware Installation
Installing the Videum board
Tools required:
You will need a screwdriver to complete the
installation. You should also wear an antistatic strap when installing
any expansion board in your computer.
1. Turn off your computer and all peripheral devices.
Unplug the computer and peripherals from the wall outlet.
2. Remove the cover of the computer so you have access to the
open slots.
3. Find an available PCI slot inside your computer.
4. Remove the protective slot cover from the back of your
computer using a screwdriver.
Save the screw, you will use it later to secure the Videum board.
Save the slot cover you removed for later use.
5. Install the Videum board into the
available slot.
Hold the Videum board at the edges
and align the pins on the board with
the pins in the connector. Firmly press
the pins into the connector until the
board is seated evenly.
6. Secure the board with the screw that was holding the
protective slot cover.
Tighten the screw until the board is secure.
7. Reinstall the cover of the computer.
8. Now you can see the Videum board connectors on the back of
the computer.
9. Refer to pages 16-17 for more specific information about
Videum II BroadCaster Base and Light Kits.
Caution: Electrostatic discharge can cause damage to your computer
circuitry, which can be followed by complete or intermittent failures. At a
minimum, touch a piece of grounded metal (like your computer chassis)
to discharge any static electricity before starting the installation.
To install this board into your computer, follow these steps: