Installing adapter cards, Installing internal drives, Installing – Lenovo ThinkCentre M57p User Manual
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Installing
adapter
cards
This
section
provides
information
and
instructions
for
installing
and
removing
PCI
adapters.
Your
computer
has
one
PCI
adapter
connector
and
one
PCI
Express
x1
adapter
connector.
To
install
a
PCI
adapter:
1.
Open
the
computer
cover.
See
2.
While
holding
the
rear
of
the
computer
chassis
down,
rotate
the
adapter
retainer
1 to
the
open
position.
Remove
any
adapters
2
that
are
currently
installed.
See
3.
Remove
the
new
adapter
card
from
its
static-protective
package.
4.
Install
the
adapter
card
into
the
appropriate
connector
in
the
adapter
card
connector
on
the
system
board.
Note:
The
white
connector
is
for
the
PCI
adapter
and
the
black
connector
is
for
the
PCI
Express
x1
adapter.
5.
Rotate
the
adapter
retainer
to
the
closed
position.
What
to
do
next:
v
To
work
with
another
option,
go
to
the
appropriate
section.
v
To
complete
the
installation,
go
to
Installing
internal
drives
This
section
provides
information
and
instructions
for
installing
and
removing
internal
drives.
Figure
7.
Installing
the
adapter
card
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ThinkCentre
Hardware
Installation
and
Replacement
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