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Installing the motherboard – Elitegroup ST945GM (V1.0) User Manual

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Installing the Motherboard

Connecting Optional Devices

Refer to the following for information on connecting the motherboard’s optional devices:

Follow these instructions to install an add-on card:

1

Remove a blanking plate from the system case corresponding to the slot you

are going to use.

2

Install the edge connector of the add-on card into the expansion slot. Ensure

that the edge connector is correctly seated in the slot.

3

Secure the metal bracket of the card to the system case with a screw.

For some add-on cards, for example graphics adapters and network adapt-
ers, you have to install drivers and software before you can begin using the
add-on card.