Service Manual

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 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/

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Topics:

• Prerequisites

• Procedure

Prerequisites

Remove the computer cover.

Procedure

1 Remove the screw (#6-32x6.35) that secures the card-retention bracket to the chassis.

2 Rotate the card-retention bracket away from the chassis to access the expansion cards.

3 Push and hold the securing tab on the graphics-card slot.

4 Hold rmly on the edge of the graphics card and lift it out of the slot on the graphics-card slot.

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