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Upgrading the Computer
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Installing an Expansion Board
1. Turn off the computer and any external devices, then
disconnect the power cord from the power outlet.
2. Remove the computer access panel.
3. Remove the expansion slot cover.
4. Slide the expansion board into the expansion slot and press
it firmly into place.
Installing an Expansion Board
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When you install an expansion board, make sure you
press firmly on the board so that the whole connector
seats properly in the expansion board slot.
5.
Replace the screw at the side of the expansion slot.
6.
Replace the computer access panel.
7. Connect external cables to the installed board, if needed.
8. Reconfigure the computer, if necessary. Refer to the
“When to Reconfigure the Computer” section in this
chapter.
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