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Table 114. Cooling fan and foam requirement matrix (continued)
System configuration
24 x 2.5-inch NVMe
NOTE:
HPR GOLD fans also known as High performance Gold (VHP) fans.
NOTE:
For more information about supported cooling fans matrix, see the
NOTE:
12 x 3.5-inch and rear drive configuration systems do not support GPU card.
2. Remove the heat sink and install the required L-type heat sink.
NOTE:
All GPU cards require L-type heat sink and GPU shroud, irrespective of the length.
3. Remove the air shroud and install the GPU air shroud.
4. Remove the GPU air shroud top cover.
NOTE:
The GPU air shroud top cover is part of the GPU air shroud.
5. Remove the GPU air shroud filler.
6.
Install the GPU
into full length risers.
NOTE:
See
full length expansion card riser
NOTE:
For information about riser slot location on the system board, see the System board jumpers and connectors
topic.
7. If applicable, connect the power cables to the GPU. To know the connectors for GPU on the system board, see the System
board jumpers and connectors topic.
See the GPU power cable matrix to know about the requirement of cable for the GPU.
Table 115. GPU power cable matrix
Catego
Supported GPUs
ry
GPU
NVIDIA A2
GPU
NVIDIA A30, A40, A16,
and A100
GPU
NVIDIA H100
HL - Half Length, FH - Full Height, FL - Full Length
NOTE:
Maximum of two double width GPUs with power cables or a maximum of eight single width GPUs are supported
in a system.
8. Install the
full length expansion card riser
GPU risers.
9. Install the GPU air shroud filler.
10. Install the GPU air shroud top cover.
11. Install the foam on the system cover. To install the foam,
a. Place the system cover with the System Information Label (SIL) side facing up.
b. For easier handling, peel off a small section of the adhesive cover and align the foam with the system cover.
c. Remove rest of the adhesive cover, and install foam on the system cover.
d. Press along the length of the foam to ensure that it is firmly affixed to the system cover.
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Upgrade Kits
Cooling fan
w/GPU
HPR GOLD
into the system.
Type
Vendor
HL (FH and LP
NVIDIA
brackets)
FH and FL
NVIDIA
FH and FL
NVIDIA
or
half height expansion card
Foam requirement
w/GPU
No
thermal restriction matrix
Cable
Not required
2 x 4 (8-position)
2 x 6 + 1 x 4 (12-position +
4-sideband)
riser. See GPU kit components table for supported
section.
Cable quantity
Not required
1 piece per GPU
riser
1 piece per GPU
riser
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