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PCI adapter removal and installation - ThinkCentre A50 (type 8089, 8090) / S50 (type 8086, 8087, 8088, 8094)
  1. Open the cover. See "Opening the cover".
  2. Pivot the drive bay assembly upward to gain access to the system board.

Pivot the drive bay assembly upward

  1. Remove all cables from the cable clip attached to the PCI riser.
  2. Remove the PCI riser from the computer by pulling straight up on the blue handle provided.

pull straight up on the blue handle

  1. Pivot the blue adapter latch upward and remove the failing adapter.
  2. Remove the new adapter from its static-protective package.
  3. Install the new adapter into the PCI connector in the riser.

Install the new adapter into the PCI connector

  1. Pivot the adapter latch down to retain the adapter.
  2. Reinstall the PCI riser assembly into the system board.
  3. Replace all cables that were removed from the cable clip on the PCI riser.
  4. Go to "Completing the removal or installation".
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Document ID : PD009866
Legacy Document ID : MIGR-58272
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