Intel Desktop Board D945PLNM Product Guide
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Removing the PCI Express x16 Card
Follow these instructions to remove the PCI Express x16 card from the RM:
1. Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on page 23.
2. Remove the screw (Figure 17, A) that secures the card’s metal bracket to the chassis back
panel.
3. Push back on the RM lever (Figure 17, B)until the retention pin completely clears the notch in
the card.
4. Pull the card straight up.
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B
Figure 17. Removing a PCI Express x16 Card