Installing A Gpgpu / Coprocessor Card; Required Tools; Preliminary Software Tasks - Fujitsu PRIMERGY TX300 S7 Upgrade And Maintenance Manual

9.5.1

Installing a GPGPU / coprocessor card

Field Replaceable Units (FRU)
Average hardware task duration: 10 minutes
Average hardware task duration including GPGPU power cable
installation: 40 minutes
9.5.1.1

Required tools

Preliminary and concluding steps: tool-less
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Installing a GPGPU card / coprocessor card:
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– GPGPU card Intel Xeon Phi:
– Phillips PH1 / (+) No. 1 screw driver
– Flat nose pliers
– Coprocessor card Nvidia TESLA K20 / K20X:
– Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver
– Flat nose pliers
9.5.1.2

Preliminary software tasks

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iRMC firmware and system board BIOS updates as well as modifications
to BIOS settings may be necessary for your GPGPU or coprocessor card
to operate properly.
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CAUTION!
Failing to do so may permanently damage your system or result in
unstable operation.
All required information on firmware / BIOS versions and BIOS settings can be
found in the following Quick Installation Guides:
– "Getting started with accelerator cards - Nvidia Tesla K20/K20X GPGPU"
– "Getting started with accelerator cards - Intel Xeon Phi Coprocessor Card"
Both documents are available online at
(http://jp.fujitsu.com/platform/server/ primergy/manual/
from the ServerView Suite DVD 2 supplied with your PRIMERGY server.
TX300 S7 / RX350 S7
Upgrade and Maintenance Manual
Expansion cards and backup units
http://manuals.ts.fujitsu.com
for the Japanese market) or
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