L Lil___ Commendable Dec 15, 2016 54 0 1,630 Jun 7, 2017 #1 Ok, I am going to change the graphics card on my Dell XPS 8700, I see the PCI x16 slot where the graphics card goes and there is no lever or retractor to push move or anything of that sort. Anyone able to help me?
Ok, I am going to change the graphics card on my Dell XPS 8700, I see the PCI x16 slot where the graphics card goes and there is no lever or retractor to push move or anything of that sort. Anyone able to help me?
Solution delaro Jun 7, 2017 You only need the clips if you are moving the PC around constantly, you have a screw on the face plate that keeps it from shifting.
You only need the clips if you are moving the PC around constantly, you have a screw on the face plate that keeps it from shifting.
delaro Judicious Ambassador Aug 23, 2011 4,428 250 33,740 Jun 7, 2017 #2 You don't need the clips, they break off most of the time on older units anyways. Upvote 0 Downvote
L Lil___ Commendable Dec 15, 2016 54 0 1,630 Jun 7, 2017 #3 delaro : You don't need the clips, they break off most of the time on older units anyways. Its from 2015, do those models still use the same process of just breaking it off? I don't want to accidently break my old GPU or motherboard. Upvote 0 Downvote
delaro : You don't need the clips, they break off most of the time on older units anyways. Its from 2015, do those models still use the same process of just breaking it off? I don't want to accidently break my old GPU or motherboard.
delaro Judicious Ambassador Aug 23, 2011 4,428 250 33,740 Jun 7, 2017 Solution #4 You only need the clips if you are moving the PC around constantly, you have a screw on the face plate that keeps it from shifting. Upvote 0 Downvote Solution
You only need the clips if you are moving the PC around constantly, you have a screw on the face plate that keeps it from shifting.