Installing hardware, To remove an old card from your system, To install your oxygen gvx420 – 3DLABS Oxygen GVX420 User Manual

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Installation

3Dlabs Oxygen GVX420 User's Guide

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Installing

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Installing Hardware

Hardware

Hardware

Hardware

Your Oxygen GVX420 card is designed to work in an AGP or AGP Pro slot, and the adjacent PCI slot, in
your system. Check the documentation for your system to locate the AGP or AGP Pro expansion slot.

To remove an old card from your system

1.

Make sure you have uninstalled any old drivers and installed the Oxygen driver in their place.

2.

Turn off and unplug the power source for your system and each of its peripherals.

3.

Unplug the monitor cable from the old card.

4.

Remove the cover from your system.

5.

Attach the anti-static strap to your wrist, and attach the other end to a bare, conductive (as opposed
to painted or sticker-covered) area of your system’s chassis.

6.

Remove any screws securing the card to the chassis.

7.

Lift the card out of the slot.

To install your Oxygen GVX420

1.

Turn off and unplug the power source for your system and each of its peripherals, if you have not
already done so.

2.

Remove the cover from your system so you can access an appropriate expansion slot. See your system
documentation for the AGP or AGP Pro slot location.

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