Removing A Pci Card From The Riser-Card Cage - Dell OptiPlex 960 Service Manual

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9. Replace the riser-card cage:

a. Align the tabs in the side of the riser-card cage with the slots on the side of the computer, and slide the riser-card cage down into place.

b. Ensure that the riser cards are fully seated in the connectors on the system board.

riser-card cage

riser cards (2)

10. Reconnect any cables that you removed in

11. Connect any cables that should be attached to the card.

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.

12. Perform the procedure

After Working on Your

13. If you installed a sound card, perform the following steps:

a. Enter system setup, select Audio Controller, and change the setting to Off (see the Dell

b. Connect external audio devices to the sound card's connectors. Do not connect external audio devices to the microphone, speaker/headphone,

or line-in connectors on the back panel.

14. If you installed a network adapter card and want to turn off the integrated network adapter:

a. Enter system setup, select Network Controller and change the setting to Off (see the Dell

b. Connect the network cable to the network adapter card's connectors. Do not connect the network cable to the integrated network connector on

the back panel of the computer.

NOTICE:

If you disable the integrated network adapter, you will not have AMT functionality.

15. Install any drivers required for the card as described in the card documentation.