This is a detailed step-by-step guide on how to properly uninstall an old GPU, remove its drivers, and install a new graphics card in this case, the Sapphire PULSE RX 9070 XT. Mainly, how to install a graphics card.
Summary
Key Points Covered: Preparation & Driver Removal
Using GPU-Z to check UEFI settings. Downloading and using DDU (Display Driver Uninstaller) in Safe Mode to remove old GPU drivers properly.
Preventing Windows Update from automatically installing GPU drivers. Removing the Old GPU.
Grounding yourself to avoid static damage. Unplugging the PCIe power cables and using the motherboard’s PCIe release mechanism to safely remove the card.
Explaining different PCIe slot release methods on various motherboards. Installing the New GPU.
Ensuring proper power supply requirements (RX 9070 XT requires a 750W+ PSU and two 8-pin PCIe connectors).
Securing the card in the PCIe slot and properly connecting power cables. Bonus: What’s in the Black Box?
Unboxing and installing the GPU sag bracket included with the Sapphire PULSE RX 9070 XT to support the heavy card.
This is an informative and hands-on tutorial, helping users upgrade their GPUs correctly while avoiding common mistakes like driver conflicts and power issues.
We go over how to install the Sapphire PULSE RX 9070 XT Graphics Card, but it will also go over How to install the Sapphire PULSE RX 9070 Graphics card and How to install the RX 9070 XT GPU and How to install the RX 9070 Graphics Card.
UPC for this card is 840777091319
ASIN for this card is B0DTHMPWFR