PCIe Expansion System User's Manual

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CHAPTER 3 Verify Installation
Windows
To verify a successful installation on Windows, find the ‘My Computer
icon and “right-click” on it. Then select ‘Manage’ from the pop-up menu.
Next, click on ‘Device Manager’ in the leftmost Computer Management
window. Finally, click on the View Menu and select View Devices by
Connection.
Open ACPI (BIOS) Æ Open PCI BusÆ Click the ‘+’ sign several times
until your reach a PCI Express Root Port with a PCI Standard PCI-to-
PCI Bridge beneath it.
When installed properly, you will see four PCI Bridges (ports) below
your system’s PCIe Root port: One x8 uplink and three x8 downlink.