Service and maintenance
11.7 Expansion and parameter assignment
SIMATIC HMI IPC677C
Operating Instructions, 04/2013, A5E02722710-04
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11.7.3
Installing PCI/PCIe cards
11.7.3.1
Notes on the modules
The device is designed for use with modules conforming to PCI specifications V 2.2. 5 V 32-
bit PCI modules, universal (5 V & 3.3 V) 32-bit PCI modules and PCI Express x16 modules
can be operated. The permitted module dimensions are specified in the section Dimensional
drawings for the installation of expansion modules (Page 193).
11.7.3.2
Installing / removing expansion modules
Preparation
Disconnect the device from the mains.
Installing expansion modules
How to install an expansion module (PCI / PCI express card):
1 Open the device (Page 121).
2 Loosen the fastening screw
④
and
remove the module bracket
⑤
.
3 Remove the slot cover
①
from the
intended slot.
4 Insert expansion module
②
into
the slot provided.
Observe the guide rail
⑥
with long
PCI modules.
5 Mount the module bracket and
insert the slider
③
.
6 Fasten the slot cover
①
of the
expansion module.
7 Close the device.