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Installation Instructions

DVI Adapter Card Installation and Setup Guide

  Small Form-Factor Computer

  Small Desktop Computer

  Small Mini-Tower Computer

Small Form-Factor Computer

CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the steps in "Safety Instructions."

CAUTION: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet before opening the cover.

NOTICE: To disconnect a network cable, first unplug the cable from your computer, and then unplug it from the network wall jack.

1. Remove the computer stand, if it is attached.
   
   
2. Open the computer cover.
   

3. Remove the filler bracket by raising the hinged lever and sliding the filler bracket up.
   
   

Filler Bracket Removal

Installing the DVI Adapter

4. Press the card-clip lever toward the PCI card slot and gently press the card into the AGP connector until it clicks into place.
   
   
5. Release the card-clip lever, ensuring that the tab on the card-clip lever fits into the notch on the front end of the card.
   
   
6. Secure the card by lowering the hinged lever on the back panel.
   
   
7. Close the computer cover.
   
   
8. Attach the computer stand (optional).
   
   

NOTICE: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network wall jack, and then plug it into the computer.

9. Connect the monitor cable to the card's video connector.
   
   
10. Connect your computer and devices to their electrical outlets, and turn them on.

Small Desktop Computer

CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the steps in "Safety Instructions."

CAUTION: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet before opening the cover.

NOTICE: To disconnect a network cable, first unplug the cable from your computer, and then unplug it from the network wall jack.

1. Remove the computer stand, if it is attached.
   
   
2. Open the computer cover.
   

3. Remove the filler bracket by raising the hinged lever and sliding the bracket up.
   
   

Press the indented tab on the hinged lever with your thumb until you release the tab. Continue holding the lever and pull the lever up.

Filler Bracket Removal

Installing the DVI Adapter

4. Press the card-clip lever toward the PCI card slot and gently press the card into the AGP connector until it clicks into place.
   
   
5. Release the card-clip lever, ensuring that the tab on the card-clip lever fits into the notch on the front end of the card.
   
   
6. Secure the card by lowering the hinged lever on the back panel.
   
   
7. Close the computer cover.
   
   
8. Attach the computer stand (optional).
   
   

NOTICE: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network wall jack, and then plug it into the computer.

9. Connect the monitor cable to the card's video connector.
   

10. Connect your computer and devices to their electrical outlets, and turn them on.
    

Small Mini-Tower Computer

CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the steps in "Safety Instructions."

CAUTION: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet before opening the cover.

NOTICE: To disconnect a network cable, first unplug the cable from your computer, and then unplug it from the network wall jack.

1. Open the computer cover.
   

2. Remove the filler bracket by raising the hinged lever and sliding the bracket up.
   
   

Filler Bracket Removal

Installing the DVI Adapter

3. Press the card-clip lever toward the PCI card slot and gently press the card into the AGP connector until it clicks into place.
   
   
4. Release the card-clip lever, ensuring that the tab on the card-clip lever fits into the notch on the front end of the card.
   
   
5. Secure the card by lowering the hinged lever on the back panel.
   
   
6. Close the computer cover.
   
   

NOTICE: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network wall jack, and then plug it into the computer.

7. Connect the monitor cable to the card's video connector.
   
   
8. Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and turn them on.

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