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Installing the network interface card – HP 3C905B-TX User Manual

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HP 10/100 3Com 3C905B-TX Network Interface Card Installation Guide

Installing the Network Interface Card

Installing the Network Interface Card

For complete information on how to install an accessory card, refer to
your PC User’s Guide. The following steps are given as a guide.

1 With the PC turned off, disconnect the power cord and any

connection to a telecommunications network, and then remove the
cover.

2 Choose an empty PCI slot. If you do not know how to identify a PCI

slot, refer to your PC’s documentation.

3 Remove the metal slot cover.

4 Depending on the PC model, you may need to remove the accessory

slot’s retaining bracket. Refer to your PC User’s Guide if necessary.

5 Insert the card into the accessory slot without bending it.

6 Connect the Wake on LAN cable to the connectors on the NIC and

the backplane or motherboard.
For the position of the Wake on LAN connector on the NIC, refer to
“3C905B-TX NIC Specifications” on page 16.
Refer to your PC’s documentation for the position of the Wake on
LAN connector on the system board or backplane.

7 Secure the card by replacing the slot cover screw or the retaining

bracket and its screw, as appropriate.

8 Replace the cover. Reconnect the power cord and any connection to

a telecommunications network.

The card may be installed in a
minitower model or in a
desktop model.

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