User`s manual

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10
Hardware Installation
The hardware installation of PCI Express Serial and Parallel Multi-IO
Communication Board is easy to carry out. Before inserting the card into the
PCI Express Bus, please follow the detailed steps given below to install the
PCI Express board in your computer.
Step 1: Turn your PC’s power off, and shut off the power to any peripheral.
Step 2: Remove the power plug from the plug socket.
Step 3: Remove the cover from the computer case.
Step 4: If fitted. Remove the metal cover plate on the rear of a free PCI-E slot.
Step 5: Insert PCI Express Multi-port Communication Board into the free PCI
Express slot and screw it firmly on the bracket side. It supports x1, x2,
x4, x8, or x16 (lane) PCI Express Bus connector keys.
Step 6: Place the cover back onto the computer.
Step 7: Insert the plug into the plug socket.
Safety First
To avoid damaging your system and boards, make sure your
PC’s power is turned off before installing PCI Express Board.