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4. If you are installing a PCI card, remove the appropriate metal slot cover. If you are replacing an old PCI
card, grasp the old card that is currently installed and gently pull it out of the slot.
Notes:
a. The PCI card ts tightly into the card slot. If necessary, alternate moving each side of the card a
small and equal amount until it is completely removed from the card slot.
b. If the PCI card is held in place by a retaining latch, press the card retaining latch 1 as shown to
disengage the latch. Grasp the PCI card and gently pull it out of the card slot.
Figure11. Removing a PCI card
5. Remove the new PCI card from its static-protective package.
6. Install the new PCI card into the appropriate slot on the system board. See “Locating parts on the
system board” on page 11.
Note: If you are installing a PCI Express x16 card, make sure the memory slot retaining clips are closed
before you install the PCI Express x16 card.
22 ThinkServer User Guide