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Figure 64. Removing a GPU riser cable from the system board for configurations B and G
a. riser cable connector
b. riser cable connector slot on GPU switch board
Removing a GPU
Prerequisites
CAUTION:
You can remove GPU4 and GPU6 independently. However, prior to removing GPU5, ensure that you
remove GPU4 and prior to removing GPU7, ensure that you remove GPU6.
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in
2. Follow the procedure listed in
3. Remove the GPU riser cables connected to the switch board or system board.
CAUTION:
The GPU riser cables should be removed before removing the GPUs to prevent pin damage in the
GPU connectors on the system board.
4. Disconnect the power cables connected to the system board.
Steps
1. Hold the GPU by the support brackets, and lift the GPU at an angle to release it from the guide pins on the front inner wall
of the chassis.
NOTE:
Do not hold the GPU by the GPU riser cable board while removing the GPU.
2. Lift the GPU out of the chassis.
CAUTION:
While removing the GPU out of the chassis ensure that the guide pins on the chassis do not scrape
the GPU.
3. Disconnect the power cable connected to the GPU.
Safety instructions
Before working inside your system
PowerEdge C4140 installing and removing system components
on page 23.
on page 24.
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