Install A Gpu - Lenovo ThinkSystem SR650 Maintenance Manual

• Use any documentation that comes with the GPU and follow those instructions in addition to the
instructions in this topic.
Before removing a GPU:
1. Remove the top cover. See "Remove the top cover" on page 103.
2. Remove the riser assembly that has the GPU installed. For instructions on how to remove the riser
assembly, see "Remove a riser card" on page 145.
To remove a GPU, complete the following steps:
Step 1. Remove the GPU holder from the GPU assembly.
Figure 120. GPU holder removal
Step 2. Disconnect the power cable from the GPU assembly.
Step 3. Remove the GPU from the riser assembly. See "Remove a PCIe adapter from the riser assembly"
on page 151.
If you are instructed to return the old GPU, follow all packaging instructions and use any packaging materials
that are provided.

Install a GPU

Use this information to install a GPU.
Notes:
• Depending on the specific type, your GPU might look different from the illustrations in this topic.
• Use any documentation that comes with the GPU and follow those instructions in addition to the
instructions in this topic.
Before installing a GPU:
1. Touch the static-protective package that contains the new GPU to any unpainted surface on the outside
of the server. Then, take the new GPU out of the package and place it on a static-protective surface.
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