4. Release the slot cover bracket by removing the screw that secures the bracket, and then lifting
the bracket off the computer.
Figure 8-11 Opening the expansion slot bracket
5. Before installing an expansion card, remove the expansion slot cover or the existing expansion
card.
NOTE: Before removing an installed expansion card, disconnect any cables that may be
attached to the expansion card.
a. If you are installing an expansion card in a vacant socket, remove the appropriate
expansion slot cover on the back of the chassis. Pull the slot cover straight up then away
from the inside of the chassis.
112 Chapter 8 Removal and Replacement Procedures Small Form Factor (SFF) Chassis
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