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4. For the card you want to remove, press in and hold the clip on the
back of the computer. At the same time, from inside the computer,
press the curved release lever in the middle of the expansion-card
latch toward the bottom of the card. After the release lever clicks
into the latch cutout, rotate the latch away from the expansion-
card bracket (see Figure 4-19).
CAUTION: Do not use a tool to force the latch open.
Figure 4-19. Expansion Card Removal
5. Release the inner end of the expansion card by pressing outward
on the latch at the inner corner of the card.
6. Grasp the expansion card by its corners, and carefully remove it
from the expansion-card connector.
To install an expansion card, insert the card firmly into its connector and make
sure the securing clips on both ends of the card are in place. Secure the clip on
the back of the computer by pressing firmly inward until the release lever on
the inside clicks into place.
expansion card
release lever
expansion-card latch
access door
door latches (2)
clip
latch cutout