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Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Removing a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card Follow these instructions to remove a PCI Express x16 graphics card from a connector: 1. Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on page 31. 2. Remove the screw (Figure 24, A) that secures the card's metal bracket to the chassis back panel. 3. Push the card ejector lever down using the tip of a pencil or similar tool (Figure 24, B) in the notch. This will release the card from the connector (C). 4. Pull the card straight up to remove it. Figure 24. Removing a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card Installing Linked PCI Express Graphics Cards The Desktop Board supports technology that allows you to install linked PCI Express graphics cards such as NVIDIA* SLI* (Scalable Link Interface) cards. Make sure you use two identical SLI-ready graphics cards that are NVIDIA certified and the latest graphics driver. You can use the connector included with the Desktop Board to connect the two graphics cards together. Visit the NVIDIA zone website (http://nzone.com) for more information. 47

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Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components
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Removing a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card
Follow these instructions to remove a PCI Express x16 graphics card from a connector:
1.
Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on page 31.
2.
Remove the screw (Figure 24, A) that secures the card’s metal bracket to the
chassis back panel.
3.
Push the card ejector lever down using the tip of a pencil or similar tool
(Figure 24, B) in the notch.
This will release the card from the connector (C).
4.
Pull the card straight up to remove it.
Figure 24.
Removing a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card
Installing Linked PCI Express Graphics Cards
The Desktop Board supports technology that allows you to install linked PCI Express
graphics cards such as NVIDIA* SLI* (Scalable Link Interface) cards.
Make sure you
use two identical SLI-ready graphics cards that are NVIDIA certified and the latest
graphics driver.
You can use the connector included with the Desktop Board to
connect the two graphics cards together.
Visit the NVIDIA zone website
(
http://nzone.com
) for more information.