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2 - Hardware Installation
Step 1: Prepare your computer
Metal brackets
1. Turn off your computer and all peripheral devices.
2. Touch a metal plate on your computer to ground yourself and to discharge any static
electricity, and then unplug the power cord from the wall outlet.
3. Remove the computer cover.
4. Remove the metal brackets from two adjacent PCI slots. If you have the E-MU 1616 system
you only need to remove the bracket from a single PCI slot. See the Ţgure at left.PCI slots
ISA slots
Step 2: Install the E-MU 1010 PCI card
1. Align the E-MU 1010 PCI card with the slot and press gently but Ţrmly down into the slot
as shown in the Ţgure opposite.
2. Do not force the E-MU 1010 card into the slot. Make sure that the gold Ţnger connector
of the card is aligned with the PCI bus connector on the motherboard before you insert
the card into the PCI slot. If it doesnOt Ţt properly, gently remove it and try again.
3. Secure the card to the slot using a screw (if necessary).
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