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Replacing the graphics card, Procedure, Post-requisites

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Replacing the graphics card WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in Before working inside your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Align the graphics card with the slot on the system board. 2 Place the card into the slot and press down firmly until the graphics card snaps into place. 3 Connect the power cables to the graphics card. 4 Slide the tab on the graphics-card bracket into the slot on the chassis and snap it into place. Post-requisites 1 Follow the procedure from step 10 to step 11 in "Replacing the power-supply unit". 2 Replace the left-side cover. 73

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Replacing the graphics card
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the
safety information that shipped with your computer and
follow the steps in
Before working inside your computer
.
After working inside your computer, follow the instructions
in
After working inside your computer
. For more safety best
practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance
.
Procedure
1
Align the graphics card with the slot on the system board.
2
Place the card into the slot and press down firmly until the graphics card
snaps into place.
3
Connect the power cables to the graphics card.
4
Slide the tab on the graphics-card bracket into the slot on the chassis and
snap it into place.
Post-requisites
1
Follow the procedure from step 10 to step 11 in "
Replacing the power-supply
unit
".
2
Replace the
left-side cover
.
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