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4. Installing the PCI Card
Warning!
Carelessness in installing this device can result in permanent damage to your
computer, and will void your warranty. Please use care anytime you open your Mac
or PC, and follow the manufacturer’s guidelines for proper handling procedures.
Step. 1
Shut down your computer
Warning! - Always shut down your computer before opening it to avoid damaging
its internal components, or the components you want to install. Do not open the
computer or attempt to install items inside it while it is turned on. After shutting
down your computer, the internal components can be very hot. Let the computer
cool down before continuing.
Wait five to ten minutes to allow the computer's internal components to cool.
Step. 2
Step. 3
Unplug all the cables from the computer, except the power cord.
Step. 4
Open your computer's case.
Step. 5
Locate an open PCI slot within your computer.
Step. 6
Use a non-magnetic screwdriver to unscrew and remove the PCI slot's metal cover.