Dell Inspiron 9100 Service Manual page 64

Video Card: Dell Inspiron XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual
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Dell™ Inspiron™ XPS and Inspiron 9100 Service Manual
CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, read the safety instructions
in your Owner's Manual.
NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or
by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as the back panel) on the computer.
NOTICE: To avoid damaging the system board, you must remove the main battery before you
begin working inside the computer.
If you ordered a video card with your computer, it is already installed. To remove and replace a video
card:
1. Follow the instructions in
2. Remove the left, right, and center
3. Remove the keyboard.
4. Remove the display
5. Remove the keyboard
6. Remove the four M2.5 x 6-mm screws from the video card.
7. Gently pull up the video card to remove it.
The video card heat sink is part of the video card assembly.
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