Upgrade and Maintenance Manual TX300 S7 / RX350 S7
Contents
9.2.2 Removing expansion cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 424
9.2.2.1 Required tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 424
9.2.2.2 Preliminary steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 424
9.2.2.3 Removing an expansion card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 425
9.2.2.4 Installing a PCI slot bracket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 427
9.2.2.5 Concluding steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 428
9.2.3 Replacing expansion cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 429
9.2.3.1 Required tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 429
9.2.3.2 Preliminary steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 430
9.2.3.3 Removing an expansion card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 431
9.2.3.4 Installing an expansion card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 431
9.2.3.5 Connecting cables to the expansion card . . . . . . . . . . 431
9.2.3.6 Connecting a backup unit to the expansion card . . . . . . 431
9.2.3.7 Concluding steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 432
9.3 Modular LAN controller in PCI slot 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 433
9.3.1 Installing the Modular LAN controller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 434
9.3.1.1 Required tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 434
9.3.1.2 Preliminary steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 434
9.3.1.3 Preparing the Modular LAN controller . . . . . . . . . . . . 435
9.3.1.4 Removing PCI slot bracket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 438
9.3.1.5 Installing the Modular LAN controller . . . . . . . . . . . . 440
9.3.1.6 Concluding steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 443
9.3.1.7 Concluding software tasks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 444
9.3.2 Removing the Modular LAN controller . . . . . . . . . . . . . 445
9.3.2.1 Required tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 445
9.3.2.2 Preliminary steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 445
9.3.2.3 Removing the Modular LAN controller . . . . . . . . . . . 446
9.3.2.4 Installing a PCI slot bracket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 449
9.3.2.5 Concluding steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 451
9.3.3 Replacing the Modular LAN controller . . . . . . . . . . . . . 452
9.3.3.1 Required tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 452
9.3.3.2 Preliminary steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 452
9.3.3.3 Removing the Modular LAN controller . . . . . . . . . . . 453
9.3.3.4 Installing the Modular LAN controller . . . . . . . . . . . . 454
9.3.3.5 Concluding steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 454
9.4 GPGPU cards with active cooling in PCI slots 6 and 8 . . . 456
9.4.1 Installing a GPGPU card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 457
9.4.1.1 Required tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 457
9.4.1.2 Preliminary steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 457
9.4.1.3 Connecting GPGPU card power cables to the
power backplane . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 458