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Installing an expansion card 97, Appendix b installing an expansion card – Apple Macintosh Performa 6300CD Series User Manual

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Expansion cards are printed circuit boards that can be installed in your
computer to give it special features, such as enhanced video capabilities,
networking and communications, and additional processing power. Your
Macintosh has three slots available for the following kinds of expansion
cards:

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an LC-PDS (processor-direct) slot for most cards

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a communications slot for an internal modem or Ethernet card

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a video-in slot for a card that brings signals into the computer from a
videocassette recorder (VCR), laserdisc player, video camera, or similar
device

You can also install a TV tuner card that allows you to watch TV on your
Macintosh.

Video-in slot

LC-processor-direct slot (LC-PDS)

Communication slot
(You may have a communication
card—such as an internal modem—
installed in this slot.)

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Appendix B
Installing an Expansion Card

Read this appendix for

instructions on installing an

expansion card in your computer.

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