Dell M17X service manual Replacing the Graphics Cards

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Replacing the Graphics Card(s)

1.Follow the instructions in “Before You Begin” on page 6.

2.To replace the primary graphics card:

a.Insert the primary graphics card at a 45-degree angle into the system board connector.

b.Replace the two screws that secure the primary graphics card to the system board.

c.Replace the left bracket (see “Replacing the Brackets” on page 47).

3.To replace the secondary graphics card, if applicable:

a.Insert the secondary graphics card at a 45-degree angle into the system board connector.

b.Replace the two screws that secure the secondary graphics card to the system board.

c.Connect the graphics card cable to the connector on the primary graphics card.

d.Replace the right bracket (see “Replacing the Brackets” on page 47).

CHAPTER 19: GRAPHICS CARD(S)

4.Replace the keyboard (see “Replacing the Keyboard” on page 39).

5.Replace the center control cover (see “Replacing the Center Control Cover” on page 35).

6.Replace the compartment door (see “Replacing the Compartment Door” on page 14).

7.Replace the battery pack (see “Replacing the Battery Pack” on page 11).

CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer.

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Dell M17X service manual Replacing the Graphics Cards