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 PCI and PCI Express Cards

Dell™StudioXPS™7100ServiceManual

Removing the Card Retention Bracket

Replacing the Card Retention Bracket

Removing PCI and PCI Express Cards

Replacing PCI and PCI Express Cards

Configuring Your Computer After Removing or Installing the PCI Express Card

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Removing the Card Retention Bracket

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1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.

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2. Remove the computer cover (see Removing the Computer Cover).

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3. Remove the screw that secures the card retention bracket.

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4. Lift the card retention bracket and set it aside in a secure location.

Replacing the Card Retention Bracket

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1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.

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2. Replace the card retention bracket, ensuring that:

l The guide clamp is aligned with the guide notch.

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

l The notch in the top of the card or filler bracket fits around the alignment guide.

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

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4. Replace the computer cover (see Replacing the Computer Cover).

WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best

practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

WARNING: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet before removing the cover.

WARNING: Do not operate your computer with any cover(s) (including computer covers, bezels, filler brackets, front-panel inserts, etc.)

removed.

CAUTION: Onlyacertifiedservicetechnicianshouldperformrepairsonyourcomputer.DamageduetoservicingthatisnotauthorizedbyDell™

is not covered by your warranty.

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card retention bracket