Desktop PC GPU Replacement

Written By: Joseph Thompson
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Desktop PC GPU Replacement

Difficulty

Easy

Steps

12

Time Required

35 minutes

Introduction

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    • Minimize exposure to items that can charge up and produce static electricity.

    • Use an anti-static wrist band.

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    • Power off PC via Windows.

    • Switch off Power Supply

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    • Put screws where you wont lose them

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    • Be gentle to not pull with to much force when removing power cables.

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    • Try not to touch other components.

    • Gently pull the card out of the slot.

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    • Verify that the notch in the connector matches the motherboard before sliding in.

    • Carefully slide in GPU until you hear a click on the motherboard.

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    • Use same screws from step 2.

    • Flip power supply switch back to on.

    • Plug in PC and turn on.

    • If PC does not post go back through the steps to see if you missed something.

    • Go to manufacturer's website or use the CD that came with the card to download the latest drivers for the GPU to ensure better stability of GPU.

    • Enjoy your new GPU.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

Author

Joseph Thompson

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