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Gsc mezzanine cards, Installing gsc mezzanine cards, Preliminary requirements – HP 744 User Manual

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Installing Accessories

GSC Mezzanine Cards

GSC Mezzanine Cards

Installing GSC Mezzanine Cards

This section provides step-by-step instructions for installing GSC mezzanine
cards into your Model 744 Board Computer.

Preliminary Requirements

Perform the following steps before you install a GSC card:

1 The Model 744 Board Computer must already have a GSC expansion kit

installed.

2 If the Model 744 Board Computer is already installed in your system

chassis, you must remove it. See Chapter 3 of this manual for instructions
on removing and replacing the Model 744.

3 Place the Model 744 Board Computer on a static-free mat on a clean, level

surface.

GSC Mezzanine Card Installation

Follow these steps to install a GSC card onto your Model 744 Board Com-
puter:

1 Working from the back of the Model 744 Board Computer, you can install

GSC graphics cards into either the right-hand or center position, shown in
Figure 2-4.

2 Using Figure 2-4 as a guide, position a card and line up its connector over

the GSC connector on the board computer.

3 Press the card down to seat the connectors.

4 Insert the two M2.5x6 screws that hold the GSC card to the adapter fixture

and screw them into place.

5 Insert the two M2.5x5 screws that hold the card to the front panel expan-

sion plate and screw them into place.