User Guide
HARDWARE INSTALLATION
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HARDWARE INSTALLATION
Installing the NVIDIA
®
GeForce
®
GTX 1060 graphics card hardware
involves opening up your computer. Follow all of the safety
instructions provided here to ensure that there is no damage to
you, your computer, or the graphics board.
Safety Instructions
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury, always follow basic safety
precautions.
Note: All hardware must be installed prior to installation of the drivers.
> Remove power from your computer by disconnecting the AC main source before
installation.
> Do not operate this product near water or when your hands or body are wet.
> Do not place this product on soft surfaces that could block the ventilation slots and
cause overheating.
> Do not place this product near a heating register or radiator.
> Place this product securely on a stable surface. Serious damage to this product may
result if it falls.
> Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not place this product where a
person can step or trip on the power cord.










