Hardware Installation - Gigabyte GV-R645SL-1GI User Manual

2.2. Hardware Installation

Now that you have prepared your computer, you are ready to install your graphics card.
Step 1.
Locate the PCI Express x16 slot. If necessary, remove the metal
cover from this slot; then align your graphics card with the PCI
Express x16 slot, and press it in firmly until the card is fully
seated.
Make sure that the gold edge connector of the graphics card is
securely inserted.
Step 2.
Replace the screw to fasten the card in place, and replace the
computer cover.
Step 3.
Plug the display cable into your card; then turn on the computer
and monitor. To connect a D-Sub monitor to your graphics card,
use the D-Sub connector. To connect a flat panel display to your
graphics card, use the DVI-D connector. To connect an HDMI
monitor to your graphics card, use the HDMI connector.
To D-Sub Monitor
You are now ready to proceed with the installation of the graphics card driver. Please refer to next chapter for
detailed instructions.
To HDMI Monitor To Flat Panel Display
Connect a D-Sub monitor
Connect an HDMI monitor
Connect a flat panel display
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