PCI Express Boards Hardware Installation
Plugging the Board into an Expansion Slot
Step 1: Power off the PC.
damaging your system and board, make sure you turn off your computer before installing the
Step 2: Remove the PC’s cover.
Step 3: Remove the slot cover bracket if there is one.
Step 4: Plug the PCI Express board firmly into a free PCI Express slot.
Step 5: Fasten the holding screw to fix the control board in place.
Step 6: Replace the PC’s cover.
Step 7: Power on the PC. The BIOS will automatically set the IRQ and I/O address.
Each Moxa PCI Express board uses one unique IRQ and I/O
address, both of which are assigned
automatically by the PCI BIOS.
Step 8: Proceed with the software installation discussed in the next chapter, “Software Installation.”