Chapter 2 – hardware Installation
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Installation Procedure
z For the first time installation
1. Locate the AGP bus expansion slot, make sure this slot is unobstructed.
2. Remove the corresponding expansion slot cover from the computer chassis.
3. Ground yourself to an anti-static mat or other grounded source.
4. Position the card directly over the AGP slot and insert one end of the card down
into the slot.
5. Be sure the metal contacts on the bottom of the host adapter are securely
seated in the slot.
6. Connect your analog monitor’s 15-pin VGA connector to the card and fasten the
retaining screws (if any).
7. Connect other cables and devices if available.
Now you are ready to install the driver and utilities.
z For Systems with existing VGA card.
1. Change your display driver to Standard VGA Display Driver.
2. Shut down your computer and unplug all electrical cards.
3. Replace the existing VGA card with the new graphics card.
4. Restart your computer and install the new display driver.
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