Perle Systems 5500174-11 User Manual

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Chapter 2 Installing drivers and host cards
Installing SPEED LE cards
This section describes the mechanical installation of SPEED LE cards.
To install an SPEED LE host card proceed as follows;
1. Turn off the power to your system and unplug the power cord.
2. Remove the system cover to expose the inside of the connector panel for host cards.
3. Insert the SPEED LE card you want to install into a vacant host PCI card slot and secure 
in place as shown in the next picture.
4. Repeat step 
 until you have installed all the SPEED LE cards you want.
5. Replace and secure the system cover.
Installation of SPEED LE cards is now complete.
Note
The exact location of host card slots varies for different systems, for exact mechanical 
details of your system, refer to your system documentation.
Warning
Dangerous voltages exist inside computer systems. Before 
installing host cards in your system, turn off the power supply 
and unplug the power cord.
Caution
Full anti-static precautions should be taken when handling host 
cards.