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2. Unplug the computer's power cord, and then disconnect all cables from the back

of the computer.

Caution:

Wait approximately 20 seconds after unplugging the power cord before

disconnecting a peripheral cable or removing a component from the

motherboard to avoid possible damage to the motherboard.

3. Remove the cover to your computer's case.

Note: If necessary, consult your computer's manual for help in removing the

cover.

Caution:

Static electricity can seriously damage computer components. Discharge

your body's static electricity by touching the power supply or the metal

surface of the computer chassis before you touch any components inside

your computer's case to avoid damaging them.

4. Unscrew or unfasten and remove any existing graphics card from your

computer, if necessary.

Caution:

Make sure the PCIe card slot-locking mechanism is unlocked or open before

trying to remove a graphics card. Failure to do so may damage the card and/

or the motherboard. This locking mechanism may be hidden from view by a

card's fansink.

Figure 2–1 Example PCIe Card Slot-locking Mechanism

5. Locate the appropriate slot and, if necessary, remove the metal back-plate cover.

Make sure all internal cables are clear of the slot.

6. Align your AMD FirePro graphics card with the PCIe slot and press it in firmly

until the card is fully seated. You may need to hold open the PCIe card slot-

locking mechanism with your finger when you seat the card.

7. Screw in or fasten the graphics card securely.

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