Service Manual

Replacing the graphics card
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety
information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in Before
working inside your computer. After working inside your computer, follow
the instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety best
practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
www.dell.com/
regulatory_compliance.
Procedure
1 Align the graphics-card assembly with the slot on the riser cage.
2 Place the graphics-card assembly in the slot and press down firmly. Ensure that
the graphics-card assembly is seated in the slot.
3 Rotate the card retention bracket towards the riser cage until it snaps into place.
4 Route the graphics-card power cables through the routing guide on the riser
cage.
5 Align and press down the riser cage until the riser card slides into the riser-card
slot on the chassis.
6 Replace the screws that secure the riser cage to the chassis.
Post-requisites
Replace the side panel.
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