User guide

Installing Hardware
3 3Dlabs Permedia3 Create! User’s Guide
Installing Hardware
Permedia3 Create! cards are available in PCI and AGP versions. Check the documentation for
your system for the location of PCI and AGP expansion slots in your system.
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To remove an old card from your system
1.
Turn off and unplug the power source for your system and each of
its peripherals.
2.
Unplug the monitor cable from the old card.
3.
Remove the cover from your system.
4.
Attach the anti-static strap to your wrist, and attach the other end to a bare,
conductive (as opposed to painted or sticker-covered) area of your system’s chassis.
5.
Remove any screws securing the card to the chassis.
6.
Lift the card out of the slot.
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To install your Permedia3 Create! card
1.
Turn off and unplug the power source for your system and each of its peripherals, if
you have not already done so.
2.
Remove the cover from your system so you can access an appropriate expansion slot.
See your system documentation for AGP and PCI slot locations.