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OptiPlex 5040 - Mini Tower Owner's Manual

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Installing the PCIe expansion card

  1. Pull the release latch to open it.
  2. Insert the PCIe expansion card to the connector on the system board.
  3. Secure the PCIe expansion card by pushing the card retention latch until it clicks into place.
  4. Repeat the steps to install any additional PCIe expansion card.
  5. Close the release latch.
  6. Close the front bezel door.
  7. Install the:
    1. bezel

    2. cover

  8. Follow the procedure in After Working Inside Your Computer .

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