Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop Owners Manual - Page 45

Installing the graphics card, Steps, Prerequisites

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Figure 22. Removing the graphics card Steps 1. Place the computer on its side with the left side facing up. 2. Lift the tab to open the card-retention bracket. 3. Disconnect the graphics-card power cable from the graphics card. 4. Push the securing tab on the PCIe x16 slot away from the graphics card. 5. Lift the graphics card off the system board. Installing the graphics card Prerequisites If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation process. Removing and installing Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs) 45

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Figure 22. Removing the graphics card
Steps
1.
Place the computer on its side with the left side facing up.
2.
Lift the tab to open the card-retention bracket.
3.
Disconnect the graphics-card power cable from the graphics card.
4.
Push the securing tab on the PCIe x16 slot away from the graphics card.
5.
Lift the graphics card off the system board.
Installing the graphics card
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation process.
Removing and installing Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs)
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