Steps
1. Lift the pull tab to open the PCIe door.
2. Align the powered GPU with the PCI-Express card connector on the system board.
3. Using the alignment post, connect the powered GPU in the connector and press down firmly. Ensure that the powered GPU
is firmly seated.
4. Close the PCIe door.
5. Slide the release latch on the graphics card holder and insert it into the slot until it clicks to place.
6. Connect the two power cables, to the connectors on the powered GPU and power supply unit.
Next steps
1. Install the GPU end holder.
2. Install the side cover.
3. Follow the procedure in after working inside your computer.
Processor fan and heat-sink assembly
Removing the processor fan and 125 W heat-sink assembly
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in before working inside your computer.
WARNING:
The heat sink may become hot during normal operation. Allow sufficient time for the heat sink to
cool before you touch it.
CAUTION: For maximum cooling of the processor, do not touch the heat transfer areas on the heat sink. The
oils in your skin can reduce the heat transfer capability of the thermal grease.
2. Remove the side cover.
About this task
The following images indicate the location of the processor fan and 125 W heat-sink assembly and provide a visual
representation of the removal procedure.
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