Inserting a Client Adapter
Slide the bracket away from the card; then tilt the bracket to free the antenna cable.
Step 2
Do not pull on the antenna cable or detach it from the PCI card. The antenna is meant to be permanently
Caution
attached to the card.
Step 3
Hold the low-profile bracket to the card so that the LEDs slip through their corresponding holes on the
bracket.
Insert the screws that you removed in
Step 4
bracket (see
Inserting the Card
Follow the steps below to insert a PCI card into your PC.
Turn off the PC and all its components.
Step 1
Remove the computer cover.
Step 2
Note
Remove the screw from the top of the CPU back panel above an empty PCI expansion slot. This screw
Step 3
holds the metal bracket on the back panel.
Static electricity can damage your PCI card. Before removing the card from the anti-static packaging,
Caution
discharge static by touching a metal part of a grounded PC.
Locate an empty PCI expansion slot inside your computer.
Step 4
Slip your card's antenna through the opening near the empty expansion slot so that it is located outside
Step 5
of the computer. See
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Figure
3-2) and tighten.
On most Pentium PCs, PCI expansion slots are white. Refer to your PC documentation for slot
identification.
Figure
3-3.
Step 1
into the holes on the populated side of the card near the
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