Monday, March 3, 2014

Upgrade My Hp Pavillion M8200 Pc Video Card

Unlike the case with laptops, desktop computers have easily accessible video cards.


The HP Pavilion m8200 is a PC, desktop computer. As such, the video card is readily accessible and therefore easy to replace. When replacing a major piece of hardware on your computer, such as the video card, make sure to back up all your data to ensure its safekeeping.


Instructions


1. Power off your computer and then unplug all cords from the back.


2. Unscrew the screws holding the side panel of your HP Pavilion M8200 PC in place and slide the side panel off. You'll need a Phillips head screwdriver to do this.


3. Unscrew the two screws holding the video card in place on the back of the computer. Note the video card has the video output ports on it.


4. Pop the video card out from the motherboard and put in the new, upgraded video graphics card.


5. Screw the video card in place, replace the side panel and then screw the side panel in place.


6. Plug everything back onto your computer and power it on.


7. Insert the new graphic card's software disk and install the new software to your computer.








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