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Removing pci and pci express cards – Dell XPS 600 User Manual

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Removing and Installing Parts

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NOTICE:

An incorrectly attached graphics power cable may result in degraded graphics performance.

10 Connect the power cable to the power connector on the card.

For information about the card cable connections, see the documentation that came with the
card.

11 Replace the graphics card bridge, pressing firmly so that it completely covers the connector

tabs.

NOTICE:

To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network port or device and then plug

the cable into the computer.

12 Replace the computer cover, reconnect the computer and devices to electrical outlets, and

then turn them on.

Removing PCI and PCI Express Cards

NOTICE:

If you have the optional dual-graphics configuration, see "Removing a PCI Express Graphics

Card from a Dual Configuration" on page 84 to remove or replace a graphics card.

1 Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 69.
2 Press the lever on the card retention arm and raise the retention arm.

graphics card bridge

dual-PCI Express
graphics cards

power connectors (2)