Dell Studio XPS 435T / 9000 (Early 2009) - Manual (Page 5)

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Replacing a PCI Express Card
Dell Studio XPS™ 435T/9000 Service Manual
Configuring Your Computer After Removing or Installing a PCI Express Card
1. To remove a PCI card, uninstall the PCI Express card's driver and software from the operating system.
2. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin .
3. Remove the computer cover (see Replacing the Computer Cover ).
4. Pull and lift the expansion card retainer away from the computer.If applicable, disconnect any cables connected to the card.
5. Press the tabs of the PCI support bracket and push the bracket to the back of the computer until it clicks into the slots on the back of the computer.
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best
practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
1 expansion card retainer
1 PCI card 2 PCI support bracket
3 slots (2)