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Adding an expansion card – Gateway E-4400 User Manual

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System Components

Adding an expansion card

The E-4400 desktop computer has three expansion slots on the riser card for
PCI cards.

To add a PCI expansion card:

1

Set any jumpers and switches on the card, if required in the card
instructions.

2

Turn off the computer, disconnect the power cord, modem cord (if
installed), and all external peripheral devices.

3

Open the case (see “Opening the case” on page 17), observing the “Static
electricity precautions” on page 15.

4

Remove the slot cover bracket by pressing downward and outward on
the tab.

Tab