HP (Hewlett-Packard) dx2700 SFF Personal Computer User Manual


 
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Removal and Replacement Procedures— Microtower (MT)/Small Form Factor (SFF) Chassis
7. Install the expansion card by carefully placing the expansion card under the slot cover
retention latch 1, then firmly pushing the expansion card into the connector 2. Ensure that
the expansion card is firmly and properly seated in the expansion card slot.
Be sure not to scrape other components in the chassis when installing an expansion card.
Installing an Expansion Card
8. Fix the screw to secure the expansion card in place.
9. If you are not replacing the old expansion card with a new expansion card, install an
expansion slot cover to close the open slot. Insert the metal slot cover in the open slot, then
push the expansion slot latch down to secure the slot cover in place.
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CAUTION: After removing an expansion card, you must replace it with a new card or cover the open
slot (for example, with a metal slot cover or a piece of duct tape) for proper cooling of internal
components during operation.)