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Installing an expansion card, Installing a pci card – Apple Power Macintosh 5400 series User Manual

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Installing an expansion card

This section contains instructions for installing a peripheral component
interconnect (PCI) card or a communication card. To install a video input
card, the Apple external video connector kit, or a TV tuner card, follow the
instructions that came with the kit or card.

Installing a PCI card

This section contains general instructions for installing a PCI card. You
should also refer to any instructions that came with the card. PCI cards for
your computer must be 6.88 inches long. Here’s how to install one:

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Unscrew the retainer clamp screw from the front of the vertical plate, while holding the

clamp in place in back of the vertical plate.

Avoid letting the retainer clamp fall onto the logic board.

While holding
the retainer clamp
in place, remove the
screw that secures
the clamp to the
vertical plate.

Vertical plate

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