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Dell Precision T7400 (Late 2007) User Manual

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Adding and Replacing Parts

NOTICE:

Ensure that you release the securing tab to unseat the card. If the card is

not removed correctly, the system board may be damaged.

5 Remove the card:

a

If necessary, disconnect any cables connected to the card.

b

If the card is full-length, press the release tab on the end of the

alignment guides on the fan bracket.

c

If the connector has a release tab, press the release tab as you grasp the

card by its top corners, and ease it out of its connector.

6 If you are removing the card permanently, install a filler bracket in the

empty card-slot opening.

NOTE:

Installing filler brackets over empty card-slot openings is necessary to

maintain FCC certification of the computer. The brackets also keep dust and dirt out

of your computer.

7 Before you rotate the card retainer back into place, ensure that:

1 release tab

2 card retainer

1

2