To install a PCI or PCIe expansion card:
1. Follow the procedures described in
Preparing for component installation on page 39 to prepare the
workstation for component installation.
2. Align the card keyway with the slot key, and then firmly seat the card in the slot as shown in the
following illustration
.
Figure 8-1 Installing an expansion card
3. Close the retention clamp by rotating it downward
2
as shown in the illustration above.
NOTE: On the 800 close the PCI retention clamp to make sure all cards are seated. The
retention clamp is secured by the PCI Card Support.
4. Connect all necessary power and interface cables to the card (follow instructions that came with
the expansion card).
5. Replace all components that were removed in preparation for component installation.
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