Comtrol RocketPort INFINITY - Manual (Page 7)

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Card and Interface Installation
This section discusses the following:
• Installing the Card
• Attaching a Quad/Octacable Interface Cable on Page 8
• Attaching an Interface Box on Page 8
• Installing a Rackmount Interface Box on Page 9
Installing the Card
Use the following procedure to install a RocketPort INFINITY card.
1. Turn off the host computer.
2. Remove the system cover from your computer.
3. Select a PCI or PCI-X expansion slot.
4. Remove the slot cover or release the clamp.
5. If necessary, replace the low-profile mounting bracket with the standard
mounting bracket shipped with the RocketPort INFINITY.
6. Insert the card into the slot and seat it securely.
7. Reinstall the expansion slot retaining screw or clamp.
8. Attach the appropriate interface (cable or box) to the RocketPort INFINITY:
• Attaching a Quad/Octacable Interface Cable (below)
• Attaching an Interface Box on Page 8
• Installing a Rackmount Interface Box on Page 9
Do not connect an interface box to the card when the host system is
powered on, this can cause card failure.
9. After connecting the interface (cable or box), replace the system cover on your
computer.
10. Power on your host system.
11. Click Cancel if a Found New Hardware message appears on a Windows
operating system.
12. Install the latest device driver for your operating system. See Locating the
Latest Drivers and Documentation on Page 5 to locate the latest driver and
installation documentation.
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