Gpu Kit - Dell PowerEdge R7615 Installation And Service Manual

GPU kit

The GPU FL kit is available for the Customer. Depending on the kit ordered, the respective components are available.
CAUTION: Do not install GPUs, network cards, or other PCIe devices on your system that are not validated
and tested by Dell. Damage caused by unauthorized and invalidated hardware installation will null and void the
system warranty.
WARNING: Consumer-Grade GPU should not be installed or used in the Enterprise Server products.
Table 113. Components in the full length (FL) GPU kit
Components GPU FL kit
Details
Risers Riser configuration (RC)
3-2, 5-2*, or, 10-2*
Shroud GPU shroud
Fans HPR GOLD fan
Heat sinks L-type heat sink
for processor 1 and
processor 2
Cables Power cable
FL - Full Length, HL - Half Length, HPR - High Performance, RC - Riser configuration
NOTE: See expansion card installation guidelines
NOTE: ^ R1P and R4P supports Double Width (DW) GPU.
NOTE: * The configuration 5-2 supports DW GPU only on slots 7 and configuration 10-2 supports DW GPU only on slot 2.
NOTE: All GPU cards require L-type heat sink and GPU shroud, irrespective of the length. However, the cooling fan and
foam are dependent on different configurations which is shown in below table.
Before you begin, follow the safety guidelines and before working inside the system instructions.
1. Remove the standard or High Performance Silver (HPR) cooling fans and install the High performance Gold (VHP) cooling
fans.
NOTE: See the cooling fan and foam requirement matrix for the cooling fan and foam requirement for different
configurations.
Table 114. Cooling fan and foam requirement matrix
System configuration
8 x 2.5-inch NVMe
8 x 2.5-inch NVMe + 8 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA HPR GOLD
16 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA
16 x 2.5-inch NVMe
24 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA
16 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA + 8 x 2.5-inch
NVMe
Quantity
^
RC 3-2: R1P (FL) + R2A (HL) + R3B (HL) + R4P
RC 5-2: R1R (FL) + R2A (HL) + R3A (FL) + R4P
^
RC 10-2: R1P (FL) + R2A (HL) + R4R (FL)
1
6
RC 3-2, 5-2: 2
RC 10-2: 1
2 x 4 (8-position) or 2 x 6 + 1 x 4 (12-position + 4-sideband)
for more information about riser configuration supported for the system.
Cooling fan
w/GPU
HPR GOLD
HPR GOLD
HPR GOLD
HPR GOLD
HPR GOLD
^
(FL)
^
(FL)
Foam requirement
w/GPU
No
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
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