Dell OptiPlex 7080 Tower Service Manual - Page 50

Installing the graphics card, Prerequisites, About this task, Steps, Next steps

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Installing the 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. Steps 1. Align the graphics card with the PCI-Express card connector on the system board. 2. Using the alignment post, connect the graphics card in the connector and press down firmly. Ensure that the card is firmly seated. 3. Lift the pull tab to close the PCIe door. Next steps 1. Install the side cover. 2. Follow the procedure in after working inside your computer. 50 Disassembly and reassembly

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Installing the 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.
Steps
1.
Align the graphics card with the PCI-Express card connector on the system board.
2.
Using the alignment post, connect the graphics card in the connector and press down firmly. Ensure that the card is firmly
seated.
3.
Lift the pull tab to close the PCIe door.
Next steps
1.
Install the
side cover
.
2.
Follow the procedure in
after working inside your computer
.
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Disassembly and reassembly