Installing The Optional Nvme Drives - Nvidia DGX A100 Service Manual

6.3.

Installing the Optional NVMe Drives

1. Be sure you have obtained the additional drives.
2. Back up any critical data to a network shared volume or some other means of backup.
3. Power off the system using the power button or through the console.
4. Remove the blank filler modules from slots 1, 3, 5, and 7.
a). Push the lever release button (on the right side of the lever) to unlock the lever.
b). Pull the lever to remove the blank filler module.
5. Install the additional four NVMe drives in slots 1, 3, 5, and 7.
a). Unlock the release lever and then slide the drive into the slot until the front face is
flush with the other drives.
b). Close the lever and lock it in place.
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