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5 Remove the old expansion card (if necessary). You can
slightly seesaw the card end-to-end to loosen it, but do
not bend the card sideways.
To remove a card (such as a video card) from the PCI
Express slot, press the card release lever before trying
to remove the card.
6 Install the new card into the expansion slot. You can
slightly seesaw the card end-to-end to help insert the
card, but do not bend the card sideways.
7 Tighten the thumbscrew on the expansion card cover.
8 Reconnect the expansion card cables (if any) using your
notes from Step 4, or, if adding a new card, follow the
manufacturer’s instructions.
9 Return your computer to its upright position.
Caution
Do not touch the contacts on the bottom part of the expansion
card. Touching the contacts can cause electrostatic damage to the card.
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