Owners Manual

Installing the network daughter card
Prerequisites
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
2. Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system section.
3. If applicable, remove the expansion card(s) in the expansion card riser 2.
4. Keep the Phillips #1 screwdriver ready.
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and
simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and
support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow
the safety instructions that are shipped with your product.
Steps
1. Orient the network daughter card (NDC) so that the Ethernet connectors fit through the slot in the back panel.
2. Align the captive screws on the card with the captive screw sockets on the system board.
3. Press the touch points on the card until the card connector is firmly seated on the system board connector.
4. Tighten the captive screws to secure the NDC to the system board.
Figure 52. Installing the NDC
1.
captive screw socket (2) 2. connector on the system board
3. captive screw (2) 4. touch point (2)
5. network daughter card (NDC) 6. back panel slot for Ethernet connectors
Next steps
1. If applicable, install the expansion card(s) in the expansion card riser 2.
2. Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section.
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