Dell Alienware Aurora R3 Manual page 45

To replace a card:
1. Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page
2. Remove the filler bracket to create a card-slot opening (if applicable).
3. Align the card with the slot on the connector.
4. Place the card in the connector and press down firmly. Ensure that the card
is firmly seated in the slot.
If you are installing a PCI Express Card into the x16 connector, press the
securing tab and place the card in the connector.
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3
1 PCI Express x16 card
3 connector
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2 securing tab
5. Connect any cables that should be attached to the card (if applicable).
For information about the card' s cable connections, see the documentation
that shipped with the card.
6. Replace the screw that secures the card to the chassis.
7. Push the shroud to snap it into place.
8. Replace the side panel (see "Removing and Replacing the Side Panel" on
page 36).
9. Reconnect the power cable, and all the external peripherals to the computer.
10. Turn on the computer.
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