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National Instruments PCI-1428 User Manual

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Chapter 2

Installation

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5.

Touch the metal part of the power supply case inside the computer to
discharge any static electricity that might be on your clothes or body.

6.

Locate the metal bracket that covers the cut-out in the back panel of
the chassis for the slot you have selected. Remove and save the
bracket-retaining screw and the bracket cover.

7.

Line up the PCI-1428 with the MDR 26-pin connector near the cut-out
on the back panel. Slowly push down on the top of the PCI-1428 until
its card-edge connector is resting on the expansion slot receptacle.
Using slow, evenly distributed pressure, press the PCI-1428 straight
down until it seats in the expansion slot.

8.

Reinstall the bracket-retaining screw to secure the PCI-1428 to the
back panel rail.

9.

Visually verify the installation.

10. Replace the computer cover.

Your PCI-1428 is now installed.