Dell Inspiron Small Desktop 3647 Inspiron 3647 Owners Manual - Page 19

Removing the Graphics Card, Prerequisites, Procedure

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Removing the Graphics Card WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Prerequisites 1 Remove the computer cover. See "Removing the Computer Cover" on page 12. 2 Remove the fan shroud. See "Removing the Fan Shroud" on page 14. Procedure 1 Using a screwdriver, remove the screw securing the graphic card in place. 2 Push the securing tab down, grasp the card by its top corners, and then ease it out of the connector. NOTE: Remove any PCI-Express x1 card (if present) before you remove the graphic card. 3 1 2 1 screw 3 securing tab 2 graphics card Removing the Graphics Card | 19

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Removing the Graphics Card
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Removing the Graphics Card
WARNING:
B
efore working inside your computer, read the safety information
that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on
page 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in
"After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. For more safety best practices,
see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Prerequisites
1
Remove the computer cover. See "Removing the Computer Cover" on page 12.
2
Remove the fan shroud. See "Removing the Fan Shroud" on page 14.
Procedure
1
Using a screwdriver, remove the screw securing the graphic card in place.
2
Push the securing tab down, grasp the card by its top corners, and then ease it out
of the connector.
NOTE:
Remove any PCI-Express x1 card (if present) before you remove the
graphic card.
1
screw
2
graphics card
3
securing tab
1
3
2