Apple HD 4870 - Manual
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Table of Contents:
- Page 2 – Required Tool; Phillips #1 screwdriver; Removing the; remove the cable, first
- Page 3 – Holding card by top; Checklist for handling card:; connectors are barely visible, card is connected.
- Page 4 – Connect replacement
073-1250 Rev. A
1
© 2009 Apple Inc. All rights reserved.
Mac Pro
First Steps
Shut down computer.
1
2
Wait 10 minutes.
W
arning:
Parts inside
computer can be very
hot. Allow computer
to cool down before
continuing.
Unplug all external
3
cables except power
cord.
Touch metal PCI cover
4
on back of computer.
Unplug power cord.
5
Opening the
Computer
Hold side access
1
panel and lift latch on
back of computer.
Warning:
Edges of
access panel and
enclosure can be
sharp. Be careful
when handling.
Remove access panel
2
and place it on flat
surface covered by
soft, clean cloth.
ATI Radeon HD 4870 Card Cable
Replacement Instructions
Note:
Follow these instructions carefully. Failure to do so could damage your equipment and
void its warranty.
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Summary
073-1250 Rev. A 2 © 2009 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. Required Tool Phillips #1 screwdriver Removing the Installed Cable The cable is connected to the graphics card. To remove the cable, first removed the card. Locate card. 1 2 Using Phillips #1 screwdriver, loosen 2 captive screws securing card’...
073-1250 Rev. A 3 © 2009 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. 4 Press button on PCIe fan. Move fan to left, 5 which releases retention bar. 6 Disconnect card’s cables from backplane board. Holding card by top 7 corners, pull it up out of slot and remove card from computer. Note: If card is held in place ...
073-1250 Rev. A 4 © 2009 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. 8 Disconnect cable from card. Installing the Replacement Cable and the Card Connect replacement 1 cable to card. 2 Re-install card in slot. Note: You can install card in PCI slot 1, 2, or 3. Installed in slot 2, it blocks slot 3. Installed in ...