Re: installing pci card onto connectors

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From: Wislu Plethora (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 08/11/04


Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2004 06:29:20 -0700


>-----Original Message-----
>I'm having trouble (computer idiot) installing pci card.
I took out filler
>bracket, now can't get new card in properly. Don't
understand when end of
>card bracket is supposed to go (inside/outside/is there a
slot)? Help
>.

Jewel,

You're having this problem because you're an idiot. Did
you think to note how the bracket you removed was mounted?
Are there other cards installed? How are they mounted?
You don't understand *when* the bracket is supposed to
go?? Or did you mean *where*?



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