104 www.gateway.comChapter 4: Installing ComponentsIf you are using the hardware hot-plug interface, press the attention button for theslot containing the new PCI card.12 Wait for the power LED to turn on.13 When the power LED has turned on, follow the instructions in “Closing the servercase” on page 72.Cold installation or removal of PCI expansion cardsTo install a non-hot-swap PCI expansion card:1 Follow the instructions in “Preventing static electricity discharge” on page 65.2 Follow the instructions in “Opening the server case” on page 66.3 Remove the new PCI card from the anti-static bag and place it on an ESD-protectedwork surface.4 Change the card jumpers as required (refer to the documentation that accompaniedthe card), then record the serial number and jumper settings.5 Push the top of the card retention clip for the slot you are using down slightly, thenrotate it out the back of the case to open it (see illustration in “To install a hot-swapPCI expansion card:” on page 102).6 If necessary, remove the expansion slot cover for the slot you are using by sliding itup from inside the chassis.Important To abort the hot-plug operation, press the attention button againwithin five seconds.Important If the attention LED is blinking, a power fault has occurred. If thiscontinues, remove the new PCI card, wait for the LED to turn off, thenrestart the hot-plug installation.Caution Damage will occur to your system if you attempt to install or removePCI cards in slots 6 or 7 without turning off your server anddisconnecting it from the AC power source.Caution Do not touch the contacts on the bottom part of the expansion card.Touching the contacts can cause electrostatic damage to the card.
