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Installing System Components 45
Figure 3-7. Installing an Expansion Card
Removing an Expansion Card
CAUTION: Only trained service technicians are authorized to remove the system cover and access any of the
components inside the system. See your Product Information Guide for complete information about safety
precautions, working inside the computer, and protecting against electrostatic discharge.
1
Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical
outlet.
2
Open the system. See "Opening and Closing the System" on page 38.
3
Disconnect all cables from the card.
4
Remove the expansion card:
a
Open the expansion-card latch. See Figure 3-7.
b
Grasp the expansion card by its edges, and carefully remove it from the expansion-card connector.
1 riser board 2 expansion-card connector 3 card-edge connector
4 expansion card 5 expansion-card latch
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