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Introduction
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Step 1
Step 1
- Make sure power is off, and remove the side panel.
Make sure power is off, and remove the side panel.
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Step 2
Step 2
- Remove the screws that hold the GPU in on the rear bracket.
Remove the screws that hold the GPU in on the rear bracket.
Step 3
Step 3
- Unlock the PCI-e slot chip.
Unlock the PCI-e slot chip.
Step 4
Step 4
- Remove the GPU by gently pulling on the card.
Remove the GPU by gently pulling on the card.
Step 5
Step 5
- Hover the new GPU over the PCI-e slot.
Hover the new GPU over the PCI-e slot.
Step 6
Step 6
- Push down on the card to slide the connector into the slot.
Push down on the card to slide the connector into the slot.
Step 7
Step 7
- Ensure that the secure locks click into place.
Ensure that the secure locks click into place.
Step 8
Step 8
- Screw the rear bracket down to secure the card to the chassis.
Screw the rear bracket down to secure the card to the chassis.
Step 9
Step 9
- Reconnect any required GPU cables.
Reconnect any required GPU cables.
Step 10
Step 10
- Reattach the side panel.
Reattach the side panel.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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