
Hardware Installation
User Manual
ApplianceStor 30
July 2012
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6.
Align the riser card with the expansion card installed to the PCI Express slot on the
motherboard.
7.
Press the riser card until the golden connectors completely fit the slot and the bracket
aligns with the rear panel.
Figure 37 - Align riser card
8.
Secure the expansion card bracket to the system with one screw.
Figure 38 - Secure expansion card bracket
Configuring an expansion card
After installing the expansion card, configure the it by adjusting the software settings.
1.
Turn on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. See Chapter 5 for
information on BIOS setup.
2.
Assign an IRQ to the card. Refer to the following tables.
3.
Install the software drivers for the expansion card.