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Replacing your video card.

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    • Make sure power is off, and remove the side panel.

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  2. Replacing your video card., Step 2: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the screws that hold the GPU in on the rear bracket.

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    • Unlock the PCI-e slot chip.

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    • Remove the GPU by gently pulling on the card.

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    • Hover the new GPU over the PCI-e slot.

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    • Push down on the card to slide the connector into the slot.

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    • Ensure that the secure locks click into place.

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    • Screw the rear bracket down to secure the card to the chassis.

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    • Reconnect any required GPU cables.

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    • Reattach the side panel.

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Conclusion

You're finished!

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Lance Donadel

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