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Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-20
6. Align the card connector with the
slot, then press rmly until the card
is completely seated on the slot.
7. Restore the expansion card lock
to its original position and push it
down until you hear a click sound.
2.7.2 Conguringanexpansioncard
After installing the expansion card, congure it by adjusting the software settings.
1. Turn on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. See
Chapter 4 for information on BIOS setup.
2. Assign an IRQ to the card. Refer to the tables on the next page.
3. Install the software drivers for the expansion card.
When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support “Share
IRQ” or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. Otherwise, conicts will
arise between the two PCI groups, making the system unstable and the card
inoperable. Refer to the table on the next page for details.