Dell Dimension 2400 Series Manual - Page 8
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Dell™ Dimension™ 2400 Series
CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual or Product Information
Guide.
1.
Shut down the computer
through the Start menu.
2. Ensure that your computer and attached devices are turned off. If your computer and attached devices did not automatically turn off when you shut
down your computer, turn them off now.
NOTICE:
To disconnect a network cable, first unplug the cable from your computer and then unplug it from the network wall jack.
3. Disconnect any telephone or telecommunication lines from the computer.
4. Disconnect your computer and all attached devices from their electrical outlets, and then press the power button to ground the system board.
CAUTION:
To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet before opening the cover.
5.
Remove the computer
cover.
6. Lay the computer on its side so that the system board is on the bottom of the inside of the computer.
7. Unscrew and remove the filler bracket for the card slot you want to use.
CAUTION:
Some network adapters automatically start the computer when they are connected to a network. To guard against electrical shock, be
sure to unplug your computer from its electrical outlet before installing any cards.
8. Align the cutout on the bottom of the card with the crossbar in the system board connector. Gently rock the card into the connector until it is fully
seated.
Ensure that the card is fully seated and that its bracket is within the card slot.