Video card – Dell Inspiron 9100 User Manual
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Video Card
Dell™ Inspiron™ XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual
If you ordered a video card with your computer, it is already installed. To remove and replace a video card:
1.
Follow the instructions in "
Preparing to Work Inside the Computer
."
2.
Remove the left, right, and center
hinge covers
.
3.
Remove the
keyboard
.
4.
Remove the
display assembly
.
5.
Remove the
keyboard bracket
.
6.
Remove the four M2.5 x 6-mm screws from the video card.
7.
Gently pull up the video card to remove it.
The video card heat sink is part of the video card assembly.
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CAUTION:
Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions in your Owner's Manual.
NOTICE:
To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such
as the back panel) on the computer.
NOTICE:
To avoid damaging the system board, you must remove the main battery before you begin working inside the computer.
1 system board connector
2 M2.5 x 6-mm screws (4)
3 video card