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Graphics Cards, Graphics Performance Accelerator GPA/AGP Inline Memory

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4.12 Graphics Cards 4.12.1 The AGP expansion slot may come with a retention mechanism installed around it to hold graphics cards securely in place. There are two different types of retention mechanisms that may be installed around the AGP expansion slot. Graphics Performance Accelerator (GPA)/AGP Inline Memory Module (AIMM) Card with a Type I Retention Mechanism Removing a GPA/AIMM Card 1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 4.2). WARNING: Power is continuous to the system board and power supply even when the power switch is turned off. To prevent damage to the unit, disconnect the power cord from the power source or the unit before beginning disassembly procedures. 2. Remove the access panel (Section 4.6). 3. Pull the arm on the right side of the retention mechanism 1. 4. At the same time, rotate the front of the GPA/AIMM card up until it is at a 45 degree angle 2. 5. Remove the card from the expansion slot 3. 4-16 Removal & Replacement Procedures

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4-16
Removal & Replacement Procedures
4.12
Graphics Cards
The AGP expansion slot may come with a retention mechanism installed around it to hold
graphics cards securely in place. There are two different types of retention mechanisms
that may be installed around the AGP expansion slot.
4.12.1
Graphics Performance Accelerator (GPA)/AGP Inline Memory
Module (AIMM) Card with a Type I Retention Mechanism
Removing a GPA/AIMM Card
1.
Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 4.2).
WARNING:
Power is continuous to the system board and power supply even when the power
switch is turned off. To prevent damage to the unit, disconnect the power cord from the power
source or the unit before beginning disassembly procedures.
2.
Remove the access panel (Section 4.6).
3.
Pull the arm on the right side of the retention mechanism
1
.
4.
At the same time, rotate the front of the GPA/AIMM card up until it is at a 45 degree
angle
2
.
5.
Remove the card from the expansion slot
3
.