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Removing and Installing Parts: Dell XPS 600 Service Manual

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1 filler bracket
2 retention arm
3 lever
4 PCI card
5 edge connector
6 card connector

3. Remove the card:

a. If necessary, disconnect any cables connected to the card.

b. Pull the securing tab (if present), grasp the card by its top corners, and ease it out of its connector.

1 PCI Express x16 card
2 PCI Express x16 card slot
3 securing tab

4. If you are replacing the card, see "

Installing PCI and PCI Express Cards

."

If you are not replacing the card, 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.

5. Before you lower the retention arm, ensure that: