Graphics Adapter Option - HP ProLiant DL G6 User Manual

The plastic bracket ships with the expander card. For more information, see the documentation that
ships with the option.
Install the expander card
9.
Route and connect the cables.
10.
For more information, see the documentation that ships with the expander card.
Install the fan cage.
11.
Install the air baffle.
12.
If removed, install the BBWC battery pack or the FBWC capacitor pack
13.
pack or the FBWC capacitor
Install fan 5.
14.
Install the access panel.
15.
Do one of the following:
16.
Close or install the tower bezel, as needed.
o
Slide the server back into the rack.
o
Power up the server (on page 22,
17.

Graphics adapter option

The server supports up to three high-power graphics adapters.
Install graphics adapters in the x16 PCIe expansion slots. For more information, see "System board
components (on page 13)."
Before installing a high-power graphics adapter in the server, be sure that the power supplies support the
installation of the adapter. Due the high power requirements for the adapter, a 750W or higher power
supply may be required. For more information, see the HP Enterprise Configurator website
(http://h30099.www3.hp.com/configurator/).
To install the component:
Power down the server (on page 22).
1.
Do one of the following:
2.
Open or remove the tower bezel, as needed
o
Extend the server from the rack (on page 24).
o
Remove the access panel (on page 25).
3.
Remove fan 5 (on page 26).
4.
If installed, remove the BBWC battery pack or the FBWC capacitor pack (on page 27).
5.
Remove the air baffle (on page 28).
6.
Remove the fan cage (on page 29).
7.
Install the graphics adapter in a x16 PCIe expansion slot
8.
Connect the power cables.
9.
For more information, see the documentation that ships with the graphics adapter power cable kit.
Install the fan cage.
10.
Install the air baffle.
11.
("Expansion board options" on page 78).
pack" on page 86).
"Powering up and configuring the
("Open or remove the tower
("Installing the BBWC battery
server" on page 40).
bezel" on page 22).
("Expansion board options" on page 78).
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