Installing an accelerator or GPU
The installation is complete.
Installing an accelerator or GPU
Prerequisites
Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have the following items available:
• The components included with the hardware option kit
• T-30 Torx screwdriver
• T-10 Torx screwdriver
• High-performance heatsinks must be installed with this option.
About this task
An accelerator or GPU can be installed into the primary, secondary, or tertiary position. This procedure shows
an installation in the secondary position.
Procedure
1. Observe the following alert.
CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the server unless all
PCIe slots have either an expansion slot cover or an expansion board installed.
2. Power down the server.
3. Remove all power:
a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
b. Disconnect each power cord from the server.
4. Do one of the following:
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