Replacing the graphics card – Dell XPS One 24 (Late 2008) User Manual

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Replacing Cards

Replacing the Graphics Card

1 Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 9.
2 Remove the computer cover (see "Replacing the Computer Cover" on

page 11).

3 Remove the stand (see "Replacing the Stand" on page 13).
4 Use the marked sequence on the graphics card heat sink, to loosen the six

captive screws securing the graphics card heat sink.

NOTICE:

To ensure maximum cooling for the graphics card, do not touch the heat

transfer areas on the graphics card heat sink. The oils in your skin can reduce the

heat transfer capability of the thermal pads.

5 Lift the graphics card heat sink away from the computer.

1

captive screws (6)

2

graphics card heat sink

1

2

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