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Adding Expansion Cards
6/8 APRICOT 340 OWNER’S HANDBOOK
Installing the card
The only tool required is a small cross-head screwdriver.
1. Turn off the computer and unplug all power cords.
2. Take suitable anti-static precautions and remove the system
unit cover.
If you are unfamiliar with the recommended anti-static
precautions and/or the process of removing the system unit
cover, refer to Appendix A, “Inside the System Unit”.
3. Use the following illustration to locate the expansion card
slots.
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2
1
4
1 PCI expansion slot 3 blanking plates
2 ISA expansion slots 4 full-length card guides
4. Decide in which of the available slots you wish to install the
card. In general it is easiest, where possible, to start with the
lowest slot (Slot 1) and work upwards.
5. Remove the blanking plate of the chosen slot by removing its
securing screw, then sliding the plate out of its slot. Keep the
screw, you will use it later to secure the card.
6. If the card you are installing is configured by the means of
jumpers or switches, check that it is correctly configured before
proceeding.