5. If you are replacing a card that is already installed in the computer, remove the card. If necessary, disconnect any cables connected to the card.
6. Prepare the card for installation.
7. If you are installing a PCI Express card, press the lever on the securing tab away from the card connector as you insert the new card.
8. Place the card in the connector and press down firmly. Ensure that the card is fully seated in the slot.
securing slot (not all cards)
PCI Express x16 card connector
NOTE: See the documentation that came with the card for information on configuring the card, making internal connections, or customizing it for your
computer.
CAUTION: Some network adapters automatically start the computer when they are connected to a network. To guard against electrical shock, be
sure to unplug your computer from its electrical outlet before installing any cards.
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