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Removing a PCI Express Graphics Card From a Dual Configuration - sound drivers

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10 Rotate the card retainer back into its original position; push its tip so that its tab clicks into place. NOTICE: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network port or device and then plug the cable into the computer. 11 Replace the computer cover (see "Replacing the Computer Cover" on page 119). 12 Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and then turn them on. 13 Install any drivers required for the card as described in the card documentation. NOTE: If you installed a sound card or a network adapter, see "Network Adapter and Sound Card Settings" on page 43. Removing a PCI Express Graphics Card From a Dual Configuration NOTE: Follow the steps described in this section to remove PCI Express x16 graphics cards in dual configuration only. For removal of any other type of PCI or PCI Express cards, see "Removing PCI and PCI Express Cards" on page 32. 1 Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 9. 2 Remove the computer cover (see "Removing the Computer Cover" on page 13). 3 Gently securing both graphics cards with one hand, remove the graphics card bridge (if present) with your other hand by pulling it up and away from the computer. Set it aside. NOTE: The graphics card bridge may not be present in all dual-graphics configurations and is not necessary in a single-graphics card configuration. 38 Cards

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Cards
10
Rotate the card retainer back into its original position; push its tip so that
its tab clicks into place.
NOTICE:
To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network port or
device and then plug the cable into the computer.
11
Replace the computer cover (see "Replacing the Computer Cover" on
page 119).
12
Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and then turn
them on.
13
Install any drivers required for the card as described in the card
documentation.
NOTE:
If you installed a sound card or a network adapter, see "Network
Adapter and Sound Card Settings" on page 43.
Removing a PCI Express Graphics Card From a
Dual Configuration
NOTE:
Follow the steps described in this section to remove PCI Express x16
graphics cards in dual configuration only. For removal of any other type of PCI or
PCI Express cards, see "Removing PCI and PCI Express Cards" on page 32.
1
Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page9.
2
Remove the computer cover (see "Removing the Computer Cover" on
page 13).
3
Gently securing both graphics cards with one hand, remove the graphics
card bridge (if present) with your other hand by pulling it up and away
from the computer. Set it aside.
NOTE:
The graphics card bridge may not be present in all dual-graphics
configurations and is not necessary in a single-graphics card configuration.