Dell EMC PowerEdge XE8545 Installation And Service Manual page 4

Cooling fan.......................................................................................................................................................................... 36
Removing a cooling fan..............................................................................................................................................36
Installing a cooling fan................................................................................................................................................ 37
Removing the cooling fan cage assembly ............................................................................................................ 38
Installing the cooling fan cage assembly................................................................................................................38
Side wall brackets............................................................................................................................................................. 39
Removing the side wall bracket............................................................................................................................... 39
Installing the side wall bracket................................................................................................................................. 40
Drives.................................................................................................................................................................................... 41
Removing the drive carrier.........................................................................................................................................41
Installing the drive carrier.......................................................................................................................................... 42
Removing the drive from the drive carrier............................................................................................................ 43
Installing the drive into the drive carrier................................................................................................................44
Removing a drive blank.............................................................................................................................................. 45
Installing a drive blank................................................................................................................................................ 46
Drive backplane..................................................................................................................................................................46
Drive backplane............................................................................................................................................................46
Removing the drive backplane ................................................................................................................................ 47
Installing the drive backplane................................................................................................................................... 48
Nvidia A100 GPU assembly............................................................................................................................................. 49
Thermal restriction matrix......................................................................................................................................... 49
Thermal air restrictions.............................................................................................................................................. 50
Removing the Nvidia A100 GPU assembly............................................................................................................ 50
Installing the Nvidia A100 GPU assembly.............................................................................................................. 54
Hot-plug fan board........................................................................................................................................................... 58
Hot-plug fan board view............................................................................................................................................58
Removing the hot-plug fan board........................................................................................................................... 58
Installing the hot-plug fan board............................................................................................................................. 59
System memory.................................................................................................................................................................60
System memory guidelines........................................................................................................................................60
General memory module installation guidelines.................................................................................................... 61
Removing a memory module.....................................................................................................................................63
Installing a memory module.......................................................................................................................................63
Cable routing...................................................................................................................................................................... 65
Processor and heat sink.................................................................................................................................................. 66
Removing a heat sink................................................................................................................................................. 66
Removing the processor............................................................................................................................................ 67
Installing the processor..............................................................................................................................................69
Installing the heat sink.................................................................................................................................................71
Expansion cards and expansion card risers.................................................................................................................73
Expansion card installation guidelines.....................................................................................................................73
Removing the expansion card risers....................................................................................................................... 75
Installing the expansion card risers......................................................................................................................... 78
Removing expansion card from the expansion card riser..................................................................................80
Installing an expansion card into the expansion card riser................................................................................ 83
M.2 SSD module................................................................................................................................................................ 86
Removing the M.2 SSD module............................................................................................................................... 86
Installing the M.2 SSD module..................................................................................................................................87
System battery ................................................................................................................................................................. 88
Replacing the system battery...................................................................................................................................88
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