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Installing a network adapter card – Allied Telesis AT-2911GP Network Adapters User Manual

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AT-2911GP Gigabit Fiber Ethernet PoE+ Adapters Installation and User’s Guide

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Installing a Network Adapter Card

The following instructions apply to installing an AT-2911GP adapter card
in most systems. Refer to the manuals that were supplied with your
system for details about performing these tasks on your particular system.

To install the network adapter card, perform the following procedure:

1. Review the “Pre-Installation Checklist” on page 27 and “Reviewing

Safety Precautions” on page 25.

Before installing the adapter card, ensure the system power is OFF
and unplugged from the power outlet, and that proper electrical
grounding procedures have been followed.

Warning

High voltage inside the system presents a safety hazard. Make sure
the power is off before removing the cover.

2. Remove the system cover and select any empty PCIe slot. See

Figure 11.

If you do not know how to identify a PCIe slot, refer to your system
documentation.

Figure 11. Removing the PC Cover