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Installing System Board Options: Dell OptiPlex GX1 Low-Profile Managed PC Systems
3. Locate the video-memory upgrade socket (labeled "VIDEO_UPGRADE") on the system board.
See
Figure
1.
4. Orient the module as shown in
Video memory modules are keyed, or designed to fit in the socket in only one direction.
The socket on the system board is notched so that the video memory module can be firmly
seated only one way:
a. Align the video memory module's edge connector with the slot in the center of the socket.
b. Press the video memory module's edge connector firmly into the socket.
c. Pivot the module down until it clicks into place.
d. If you do not hear a sharp click, you should remove the module and reinstall it.
Figure 9. Installing a Video-Memory Upgrade Module
5. Replace the expansion-card cage as described in
6.
Replace the computer
and turn them on.
NOTE: If Enabled, the
at the next system start-up:
ALERT! Cover was previously removed.
7. Enter the
System Setup program
8. If the video memory total is incorrect, turn off and disconnect your computer and peripherals from their
electrical outlets. Remove the computer cover, and check the video memory upgrade to make sure that
it is seated properly in its socket. Then repeat steps 6 and 7.
9. Run the Video Test Group in the Dell Diagnostics to test the new video memory.
See your Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Guide for information on running the Dell Diagnostics and
troubleshooting any problems that may occur.
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Figure
9. Then install it in the socket.
cover, and reconnect your computer and peripherals to their electrical outlets
Chassis Intrusion
and check the Video Memory under
"Replacing the Expansion-Card
option will cause the following message to be displayed
Cage."
System Data
Options.
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