Replacing the PCI-Express x1 Card(s)

1Place the PCI-Express x1 card in the slot on the system board and press down firmly. Ensure that the PCI-Express x1 card is fully seated in the slot.

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1 PCI-Express x1 card slot

2 PCI-Express x1 card

2Replace the card-retention bracket, ensuring that:

The guide clamp is aligned with the guide notch.

The top of all cards and filler brackets are flush with the alignment bar.

The notch on top of the card or filler bracket fits around the alignment guide.

3Replace the screw that secures the card-retention bracket.

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Dell XPS 8500 manual Replacing the PCI-Express x1 Cards