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OptiPlex Tower Plus 7020 Owner's Manual

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Removing the network 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 network card and provide a visual representation of the removal procedure.

Figure 1. Removing the network card
Image of removing the network card

Steps

  1. Lift the pull tab on the PCIe door outwards to open the PCIe door.
  2. Gently remove the network card from the PCIe card connector (SLOT1) on the system board.
  3. Align and slide the PCIe blanking plate in the slot on the chassis.
    NOTE:Do not perform this step if you are immediately replacing the network card with a new PCIe card.
  4. Close the PCIe door and press it gently until it clicks in place on the chassis.
    NOTE:Do not perform this step if you are immediately replacing the network card with a new PCIe card.

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