Gpu Replacement; Remove A Gpu Adapter - Lenovo ThinkSystem SR635 V3 User Manual

GPU replacement

Use this information to remove and install a GPU adapter.
• "Remove a GPU adapter" on page 87
• "Install a GPU adapter" on page 89

Remove a GPU adapter

Use this information to remove a GPU adapter.
About this task
Attention:
• Read "Installation Guidelines" on page 45
work safely.
• Power off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect the power cords and all external cables. See
"Power off the server" on page
• Prevent exposure to static electricity, which might lead to system halt and loss of data, by keeping static-
sensitive components in their static-protective packages until installation, and handling these devices with
an electrostatic-discharge wrist strap or other grounding system.
• Depending on the specific type, your GPU adapter might look different from the illustration in this topic.
Watch the procedure
A video of this procedure is available at YouTube:
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Procedure
Step 1. Make preparation for the task.
a. If the server is installed in a rack, slide the server out on its rack slide rails to gain access to the
top cover, or remove the server from the rack. See
b. Remove the top cover. See
c. If you are replacing a GPU adapter from riser 1 or riser 2 assembly, remove the adjacent riser
assembly for easier operation. See
Step 2. Remove the riser assembly that has the GPU adapter installed from the system board (system
board assembly).
Note: The following uses riser 1 assembly as an example for illustration. It is similar for other riser
assemblies. See
and "Safety inspection checklist" on page 46
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"Remove the top cover" on page
"Remove a riser card" on page
"Remove a riser card" on page
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"Remove the server from rack" on page
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