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Alienware Aurora R15 Service Manual

Installing the single-graphics card (with screw)

Prerequisites

If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.

About this task

The following images indicate the location of the single-graphics card and provide a visual representation of the installation procedure.

Image: Installing the graphics card

Steps

  1. Place the card into the PCIe slot and press down firmly until the single-graphics card snaps into place.
  2. Close the expansion-card door and snap the latch back into position.
  3. Replace the screw (#6-32) that secures the graphics-card bracket to the chassis.
    NOTE:Skip this step if your graphics card does not ship with a graphics-card bracket.
  4. Connect the graphics-card power cables to the graphics card.
  5. Align and place the graphics-card end holder on the lower front-chassis fan and slide the latch to its lock position.
    NOTE:Skip this step if your graphics card does not ship with a graphics-card end holder.

Next steps

  1. Install the left-side cover.
  2. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.

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