Removing A Gpu Card - Dell PowerEdge T430 Owner's Manual

Removing a GPU card

Prerequisites
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only
perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as
directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is
not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions
that came with the product.
1. Ensure that you read the
2. Follow the procedure listed in
3. Remove the cooling shroud.
4. Remove the expansion-card holder.
Steps
1. Disconnect the cables from the GPU card.
CAUTION: Do not use excessive force when removing the cables as it can damage the
connectors.
2. Open the two expansion-card latches by pressing the latches.
3. Hold the card by its edge, pull the card up to remove it from the card connector and out of the
system.
Figure 42. Removing and installing a GPU card
1. GPU card
2. SLI data connector
3. GPU card power connector
Safety instructions.
Before working inside your system.
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