Removing A Pci Express X16 Graphics Card - Intel DZ68AF Product Manual

Intel Desktop Board DZ68AF Product Guide

Removing a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card

Follow these instructions to remove a PCI Express x16 graphics card from a connector:
1. Observe the precautions in "Before You Begin" on page 27.
2. Disconnect the monitor cable from the graphics card back panel connector.
3. Remove the screw (Figure 18, A) that secures the card's metal bracket to the
chassis back panel.
4. Push the card ejector lever down using the tip of a pencil or similar tool
(Figure 18, B) in the notch. This will release the card from the connector
(Figure 18, C).
5. Pull the card straight up to remove it.
Figure 18. Removing a PCI Express x16 Graphics Card
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