Installing The Powered Gpu - Dell OptiPlex 5090 Tower Service Manual

Installing the powered GPU

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 powered graphical processing unit and provide a visual representation of the
installation procedure.
Steps
1. Lift the pull tab to open the PCIe door.
2. Align the powered GPU with the PCI-Express card connector on the system board.
3. Using the alignment post, connect the powered GPU in the connector and press down firmly. Ensure that the powered GPU
is firmly seated.
4. Connect the power cable to the connector on the powered GPU.
5. Close the PCIe door.
Next steps
1. Install the side cover.
38 Removing and installing components