Dell OptiPlex GX280 - Manual (Page 5)

8. Reconnect any cables that you removed in step 2 .
9. Connect any cables that should be attached to the card.
10. Replace the computer cover.
11. Connect the monitor cable to the card's video connector.
12. Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and turn them on.
Without a Card Cage
1. Open the computer cover.
2. Press the release tab with your thumb to release the filler bracket.
3. Remove the filler bracket by raising the hinged lever and sliding the bracket up.
4. Press the lever with your thumb until you release the securing tab.
5. While pressing the lever, insert the card firmly into the card connector:
a. Release the card-clip lever, ensuring that the tab on the card-clip lever fits into the notch on the front end of the card.
b. Secure the card by lowering the hinged lever on the back panel.
Inserting the Card
1 card cage
2 slots
3 riser boards (2)
4 system board connectors (2)
NOTICE: Do not route card cables over or behind the cards. Cables routed over the cards can prevent the computer cover from closing properly or
cause damage to the equipment.
NOTICE: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network wall jack and then plug it into the computer.
CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the steps in " Safety Instructions ."
CAUTION: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet before opening the cover.
NOTICE: To disconnect a network cable, first unplug the cable from your computer, and then unplug it from the network wall jack.