Graphics Controllers; Pci Graphics Controller - Compaq AP400 Maintenance And Service Manual

Graphics Controllers

The workstation ships standard with a graphics controller installed in one of the expansion slots
on the backplane board (riser card) or in the AGP connector on the system board with tray.

PCI Graphics Controller

NOTE: The following procedure is also applicable for the removal of an expansion board.
To remove the graphics controller:
1. Perform the service preparations described on page 3-2.
2. Remove the following components:
workstation cover
I/O bracket assembly (expansion board bracket)
3. Remove the retaining screw securing the graphics controller.
4. Slide the graphics controller out of the expansion slot.
Figure 3-11. Removing the graphics controller (half-length)
CAUTION: If you permanently remove the graphics controller or an expansion
board, install a protective slot cover to ensure proper cooling.
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