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Mixing of GPUs is not allowed.
Installing a PCIe GPU
Prerequisites
Before installing this option, be sure that you have the following:
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The components included with the hardware option kit
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T-10 Torx screwdriver
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T-10 screws
Procedure
1.
Observe the following alerts:
WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot surfaces, allow the drives and the internal system
components to cool before touching them.
CAUTION: To prevent damage to electrical components, properly ground the server before beginning any
installation procedure. Improper grounding can cause electrostatic discharge.
2.
Power down the server.
3.
Disconnect all peripheral cables from the server.
4.
Remove the GPU tray from the chassis.
5.
Place the GPU tray on a flat, level work surface.
6.
Using the T-10 screws, install the bracket included in the GPU option kit with the T-10 Torx screwdriver. The
location of the bracket and the number of screws used will vary depending on GPU model.
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Double-wide GPU
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