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Desktop PC GPU Replacement

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    1. Desktop PC GPU Replacement, Create an Anti-Static Work Area: step 1, image 1 of 1
      • Minimize exposure to items that can charge up and produce static electricity.

      • Use an anti-static wrist band.

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    2. Desktop PC GPU Replacement, Turn Off Computer: step 2, image 1 of 1
      • Power off PC via Windows.

      • Switch off Power Supply

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    3. Desktop PC GPU Replacement, Unscrew Case Side Panel: step 3, image 1 of 2 Desktop PC GPU Replacement, Unscrew Case Side Panel: step 3, image 2 of 2
      • Put screws where you wont lose them

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    4. Desktop PC GPU Replacement, Unplug Power Connector to GPU: step 4, image 1 of 1
      • Be gentle to not pull with to much force when removing power cables.

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    5. Desktop PC GPU Replacement, Flip GPU Lock on Motherboard: step 5, image 1 of 1
      • Try not to touch other components.

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      • Gently pull the card out of the slot.

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    6. Desktop PC GPU Replacement, Insert New GPU: step 7, image 1 of 1
      • Verify that the notch in the connector matches the motherboard before sliding in.

      • Carefully slide in GPU until you hear a click on the motherboard.

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    7. Desktop PC GPU Replacement, Connect Power Cables: step 8, image 1 of 1
      • Insert wisdom here.

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    8. Desktop PC GPU Replacement, Re-Attach Side Panel: step 9, image 1 of 1
      • Use same screws from step 2.

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      • Flip power supply switch back to on.

      • Plug in PC and turn on.

      • If PC does not post go back through the steps to see if you missed something.

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      • Go to manufacturer's website or use the CD that came with the card to download the latest drivers for the GPU to ensure better stability of GPU.

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      • Enjoy your new GPU.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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