Installing An Accelerator Or Gpu In The Primary Riser Cage - HP HPE ProLiant DL365 Gen10 Plus Server User Manual

Installing an accelerator or GPU in the primary riser cage

Installing an accelerator or GPU in the primary riser cage
Use these instructions to install accelerator options, including GPUs, in the server.
Prerequisites Prerequisites
This option requires the standard primary PCI riser cage.
Before installing this option, be sure that the power supplies support the installation of this option. For more information, see the
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Configurator website . Hewlett Packard Enterprise Configurator website
In addition, be sure that you have the following items:
The components included with the hardware option kit
HPE ProLiant DL365 Gen10 Plus Server CPU1 Cable Kit (If installing a high-powered GPU kit)
Procedure Procedure
1. Observe the following alerts:
WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot surfaces, allow the drives and the WARNING:
internal system components to cool before touching them.
CAUTION: To prevent damage to electrical components, properly ground the server before beginning any CAUTION:
installation procedure. Improper grounding can cause electrostatic discharge.
2. Back up all server data.
3. Power down the server (Power down the server).
4. Remove all power:
a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
b. Disconnect each power cord from the server.
5. Do one of the following:
a. Extend the server from the rack ( Extend the server from the rack ).
b. Remove the server from the rack ( Remove the server from the rack ).
6. Remove the access panel ( Remove the access panel ).
7. Remove the primary PCI riser cage ( Remove the primary PCI riser cage).
8. Install the card in the x16 slot in the primary PCI riser cage position.
9. If installing a GPU requiring greater than 75 W, connect the power cable to the primary riser power connector.
10. If the card requires rear support, install the GPU support bracket.
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