Installation guide

Installing the PCI-SB StarFabric® PCI Interface Card
3-10 PCI-SB StarFabric PCI Interface Card Installation Guide
accommodate newer expansion cards.
4. Make sure the card’s bus connector is pressed in until no gold is visible and the
card is seated firmly in the expansion slot, as shown in Figure 22 and Figure 23.
Then, secure the card in place by fastening a single screw to the fastener bracket
while holding the card in place.
FIGURE 22. Securing the PCI-SB Card in 32-bit Slot
Sometimes the PCI-SB card becomes unseated when you fasten the screw
tightly. You may need to hold the card in place as you fasten the screw.
Then, make sure all the gold connectors are firmly inserted inside the
expansion slot. Chassis tolerance may vary, so you may need to adjust the
PCI-SB bracket to obtain the best fit.
32-bit PCI Expansion Slots
Fasten screw while
holding the card
firmly in place