support.dell.com Installing System Board Options 8-5
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To remove an expansion card, perform the following steps.
NOTE: To facilitate the removal of some of the smaller PCI expansion cards (such as
the Intel EtherExpress PRO/100+ NIC), card extractors are available for purchase from
other suppliers.
1. Open the panel doors on top of the computer.
See “Accessing the Interior of Your System” in Chapter 7.
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2. Remove power from the expansion slot by using one of the following methods:
If your computer uses the NetWare 5.0 operating system, run
ncmcon.nlm
to place the affected slot in the off state.
NOTE: If all slots are reported with
No
in the
Hot Plug
column, press the <Esc>
key to exit the
ncmcon
utility and ensure that
dellsbd.nlm
is loaded; then restart
the utility by running the
load ncmcon.nlm
command.
green LED
amber LED
PCI hot-plug switch