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Replacing the graphics card, Procedure, Postrequisites – Dell Inspiron Desktop (3847, Early 2013) User Manual

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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 You Begin" on
page 7. After work
ing inside your computer, follow the instructions in

"After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. For more safety best practices,
see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

Procedure

1

Locate the PCI-Express x16 card slot. See "System-Board Components" on page 11.

2

Align the graphics card with the PCI-Express x16 card slot on the system board.

3

Place the card in the slot and press down firmly. Ensure that the card is firmly
seated in the slot.

4

Rotate the card retention bracket towards the computer until it snaps into place.

Postrequisites

Replace the computer cover. See "Replacing the Computer Cover" on page 13.

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