Nvidia GeForce Series manual Hardware Installation, Display Card Installation Steps

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User Manual

Chapter2: Hardware Installation

2.1 Display Card Installation Steps

Please follow to the steps below to install your new display card.

Note: If your motherboard has any on-board VGA function or there are other VGA devices installed in your system, you may have to remove or disable them before installing your new display card.

1.Shut down the computer and remove the case cover.

2.Remove any existing graphics card.

3.Remove the blanking plate from the PCI-Express or AGP slot

4.Press the PCI-Express 16X interface card firmly into the PCI-Express slot, making sure it is properly seated. (If your new display card is AGP interface, press it firmly into the AGP slot.)

5.Secure the card in place with a screw.

6.Replace the computer case cover.

Note: If provided with one or two spare power supply cable(s), plug the power supply cable(s) in to provide supplementary power to the card. If supplementary power is not provided, there may be a drop in the card's performance.

7.Connect a monitor to the newly installed card and ensure that it is correctly configured.

8.Turn on the computer and install the driver (Please refer to the Software Installation in this manual).

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