Dell Dimension E520 User Manual

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Removing and Installing Parts

9 If you replaced a card that was already installed in the computer and you removed the retention

mechanism, you may reinstall the retention mechanism.

10 Before replacing the card retention mechanism, ensure that:

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

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

11 Snap the card retention mechanism into place, securing the x16 PCI card.

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alignment bar

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fully seated card

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not fully seated card

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alignment guide

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bracket within slot

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bracket caught outside of slot

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