Installing The Nvidia A100 Gpu Assembly - Dell EMC PowerEdge XE8545 Installation And Service Manual

Figure 48. Removing the GPU assembly
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Replace the Nvidia A100 GPU

Installing the Nvidia A100 GPU assembly

Prerequisites
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the
2. Follow the procedure listed in the
3. Remove the middle top
4. Disconnect the drive backplane cables from the connector on the backplane.
5. Remove the GPU air shroud.
6. Remove the cooling fan cage.
NOTE: Route the cables properly when you replace the component to prevent the cables from being pinched or crimped.
Steps
1. Hold the GPU tray handles and lower the GPU assembly into the system by aligning with the guide pins.
2. Slide the GPU assembly holding the GPU tray handles to engage the GPU assembly to the connectors in the system.
CAUTION: While installing the GPU assembly from the system, ensure that the GPU connectors do not
collide with anything, to avoid damage.
NOTE: Ensure that the GPU connectors are connected to the connectors in the system properly.
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Safety instructions
Before working inside your system
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