Installing An Accelerator Or Gpu In The Secondary Riser Cage - Hitachi Advanced Server HA810 G2 User Manual

Installing an accelerator or GPU in the secondary riser cage

Prerequisites
When installing a 3/4-length GPU, a low- pro f il e type -a controller must be installed.
Before installing this option, do the following:
Be sure that the power supplies support the installation of this option. For more information, contact
•
customer support.
• Be sure that you have the following items:
o The components included with the GPU enablement option kit
o T-15 Torx screwdriver
Procedure
Observe the following alerts:
1.
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.
Back up all server data.
2.
Power down the server.
3.
4. Remove all power:
a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
b. Disconnect each power cord from the server.
Do one of the following:
5.
a. Extend the server from the rack.
b. Remove the server from the rack.
Remove the access panel.
6.
If installed, remove the riser cage.
7.
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