C h a s s i s a n d C o m p o n e n t s
2/10 LS700 HANDBOOK
NOTE
Covers must be installed in all vacant slots to maintain the
electromagnetic emissions characteristics of the chassis and to
ensure proper cooling.
Installing an Add-in Card
NOTE
The bottom slot will not accommodate a full length add-in card
1. Observe the precautions in ‘Before You Begin’, at the
beginning of this chapter.
2. Remove the slot cover from the slot you wish to use.
3. Remove the card from its wrapper and place it on a
grounded, static-free surface.
4. Set any jumpers or switches on the card according to
the manufacturer’s instructions.
5. Hold the card by the edges only and firmly press it into
the connector on the motherboard (see Figure 10).
6. Connect cables (if any are needed) to the installed card.
7. Replace the slot cover bracket (see Figure 8).