Installation guide

Network Adapter Card Installation Guide - Book II

Installing a Network Adapter Card

This section explains how to install a network adapter card in most PC-

compatible computers.

Note

If you are installing an AT-2801FX CardBus PC Card, refer to Installing

an AT-2801FX on page 19.

To install the adapter card, perform the following procedure:

1. Shutdown your PC and disconnect the power cord from the outlet.

2. Remove the PC’s cover by removing the screws from the chassis and

gently sliding off the cover. See Figure 1.

Figure 1 Removing the PC Cover

3. Select an empty, non-shared PCI slot and remove the faceplate.

Keep the faceplate in a safe place. You may need it for future use.

See Figure 2.

Figure 2 Removing the Faceplate From PCI Slot