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Desktop PC Graphics Card Replacement

Introducción

A computer graphics card allows a computer to plug into a monitor and be displayed. Graphics cards are vital components for computers. Also, replacing a graphics card can help your computer run more quickly and smoothly.

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    • Unplug the computer from the power supply before any maintenance or disassembly.

    • Remove the two Phillips #2 head 5mm screws from the back side of the computer case. You only need to remove the screws that hold down the panel.

    • These screws can usually be removed by hand.

    • Be sure to wear an anti-static bracelet or use an anti-static mat to ensure important components are not damaged by static electricity.

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    • Next, remove the side panel of the computer case to allow access into the computer. Slide the panel towards the back of the computer and lift it up to remove.

    • If there is a fan mounted on the side panel, make sure to unplug the cable before fully removing the panel.

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    • Remove the Phillips #2 head, 5mm screw holding the graphics card in place.

    • Make sure that you have grounded yourself so that upon removal of the graphics card you do not accidentally shock the circuit board and damage it.

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    • Press the latch on the side of the connector area to unlock the graphics card, and carefully slide the graphics card out from its slot in the computer.

    • A good technique is to lay the computer onto it side, push the latch down and lift the graphics card out.

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Conclusión

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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There should be a notice about the PCI-E slot, which has a security latch; the latch should be pressed in order to remove the graphics card from the motherboard.

Onel Jimenez - Contestar

I have a all in one pc so this is not relevant

Robert Campanelli - Contestar

any diffrerences in slots?

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