HP (Hewlett-Packard) 8080 ELITE BUSINESS Personal Computer User Manual


 
Expansion Cards
The computer has one PCI expansion slot, two PCI Express x1 expansion slots, and one PCI
Express x16 expansion slot.
NOTE: The PCI and PCI Express slots support only low profile cards.
Figure 6-16 Expansion Slot Locations
Table 6-2 Expansion Slot Locations
Item Description
1 PCI expansion slot
2 PCI Express x16 expansion slot
3 PCI Express x1 expansion slot
4 PCI Express x1 expansion slot
NOTE: You can install a PCI Express x1, x4, x8, or x16 expansion card in the PCI Express x16 slot.
To install an expansion card:
1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (
Preparation for Disassembly on page 87).
2. Remove the access panel (
Computer Access Panel on page 95).
3. Locate the correct vacant expansion socket on the system board and the corresponding
expansion slot on the back of the computer chassis.
4. Release the slot cover retention latch that secures the PCI slot covers by lifting the green tab on
the latch and rotating the latch to the open position.
Figure 6-17 Opening the Expansion Slot Retainer
102 Chapter 6 Removal and Replacement Procedures Small Form Factor (SFF) Chassis