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OptiPlex 3000 Tower Service Manual

Removing the communication card

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in before working inside your computer.
  2. Remove the side cover.

About this task

The following images indicate the location of the communication card and provide a visual representation of the removal procedure.

communication card removal

Steps

  1. Lift the pull tab to open the PCIe door.
  2. Disconnect the communication card cable from its connector on the system board.
  3. Unroute the communication card cable from the routing guides.
  4. Lift and remove the communication card from the system board.
  5. Close the PCIe door.

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