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Installing the single-graphics card

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Steps 1. Lay the computer on the right side. 2. Press the releasing clip on the power-cable connectors and disconnect the power cables from the graphics card. 3. Slide the power-supply unit cage release latches to the unlock position. 4. Lift the power-supply unit cage and rotate the power-supply unit cage away from the chassis. 5. Lift to release the graphics-card bracket from the chassis. 6. Press the releasing clip on the power-cable connectors and disconnect the power cables from the graphics card. 7. Push the securing tab on the PCIe slot away from the graphics card, grasp the card by its top corner, and ease it out of the slot. Installing the single-graphics card Prerequisites If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure. About this task The following images indicate the location of the graphics card and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure. 46

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Steps
1.
Lay the computer on the right side.
2.
Press the releasing clip on the power-cable connectors and disconnect the power cables from the graphics card.
3.
Slide the power-supply unit cage release latches to the unlock position.
4.
Lift the power-supply unit cage and rotate the power-supply unit cage away from the chassis.
5.
Lift to release the graphics-card bracket from the chassis.
6.
Press the releasing clip on the power-cable connectors and disconnect the power cables from the graphics card.
7.
Push the securing tab on the PCIe slot away from the graphics card, grasp the card by its top corner, and ease it out of the slot.
Installing the single-graphics card
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
About this task
The following images indicate the location of the graphics card and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.
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