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AGP Cards, Removing an AGP Card

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www.dell.com | support.dell.com NOTE: You must install filler brackets over empty card-slot openings to maintain FCC certification of the computer. The brackets also keep dust and dirt out of your computer. 7 Lower the retention arm and press it into place, securing the card(s) in the computer. 8 Close the computer cover (see page 102). NOTICE: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network wall jack and then plug it into the computer. 9 Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and then turn them on. 10 Remove the card's driver from the operating system. AGP Cards CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions on page 9. Your Dell™ computer provides a connector for an AGP card. Removing an AGP Card 1 Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 68. 2 Open the computer cover (see page 70). 3 Press the lever on the card retention arm and raise the retention arm. retention arm AGP card lever edge connector AGP connector PCI connector 4 Pull the card up and out of the card clip. 80 Removing and Installing Parts

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Removing and Installing Parts
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NOTE:
You must install filler brackets over empty card-slot openings to maintain FCC certification of the
computer. The brackets also keep dust and dirt out of your computer.
7
Lower the retention arm and press it into place, securing the card(s) in the computer.
8
Close the computer cover (see page 102).
NOTICE:
To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network wall jack and then plug it into
the computer.
9
Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and then turn them on.
10
Remove the card’s driver from the operating system.
AGP Cards
CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions on
page 9.
Your Dell™ computer provides a connector for an AGP
card.
Removing an AGP Card
1
Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page68.
2
Open the computer cover (see page 70).
3
Press the lever on the card retention arm and raise the retention arm.
4
Pull the card up and out of the card clip.
PCI connector
AGP connector
AGP card
edge connector
retention arm
lever