17.
Pull the card away from the I/O cover
(4)
and remove it from the computer.
To install the graphics card, reverse the removal procedures.
Before reinstalling the system board shield, make sure the small EMI shield near the hard drive is
correctly installed.
When reinstalling a discrete graphics card, be sure to remove all old thermal material and apply new
thermal material.
When installing a new discrete graphics card, be sure to apply thermal material.
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1.
Prepare the computer for disassembly (see
Preparing to disassemble the HP TouchSmart PC
on page 12
).
2.
Place the computer face down on a soft, flat surface.
3.
Remove the hard drive/memory cover (see
Hard drive/memory cover on page 14
).
4.
Remove the stand (see
Stand on page 17
).
5.
Remove the I/O cover (see
I/O cover on page 15
).
6.
Remove the feet (see
Feet on page 16
).
7.
Remove the back cover (see
Back cover on page 22
).
8.
Remove the amp board shield (see
Amp board shield on page 28
).
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