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Dell Dimeension 3100 - anyone know....

  • 21-05-2006 11:22am
    #1
    empirix
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,723 ✭✭✭


    how to remove the plastic that holds in the modem and other such cards, trying to install video card but it looks like this damn plastic thing is non removable - anyone know the story with this, is this done purposely by DELL so you can't upgrade etc

    any info appreciated


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  • #2
    weeder
    Closed Accounts Posts: 4,469 ✭✭✭weeder


    dunno ive seen it on a few new models tho might be a matter of cutting a hole in the plastic does it have pci slots inside?
    thank god ive a 4600 from 2 years ago


  • #3
    8T8
    Closed Accounts Posts: 4,757 ✭✭✭8T8


    I hope your aware the 3100 doesnt have a slot for upgrading the graphics card, it lacks the PCI-E x16 slot.

    Unless you have a PCI-E x1 or PCI graphics card you wont be able to install one and the only PCI-E x1 cards are 2D multiple display units by Maxtor.


  • #4
    maidhc
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,722 ✭✭✭maidhc


    weeder wrote:
    thank god ive a 4600 from 2 years ago

    Best computer dell ever made. :)


  • #5
    MunsterCycling
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,864 ✭✭✭MunsterCycling


    How about a pic? If it like any of the other dells I've seen then you push in the tab at the end of the green thingie and pull up, it should hinge from one end???


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