Removing A Gpu Adapter From The Bladecenter Gpu Expansion Unit - IBM 7870B4U Service Manual

6. If additional expansion units are being installed, repeat steps 4 through 8 for
7. Follow the instructions provided with the expansion unit to install an option in
8. If this is the last expansion blade being installed, install the cover provided
9. Install the blade server into the BladeCenter unit (see "Installing the blade
Removing a GPU adapter from the BladeCenter GPU
expansion unit
Use this information to remove a GPU adapter from the BladeCenter GPU
expansion unit.
Note:
1. The following illustration shows how to remove a GPU adapter from the
2. The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware.
To remove a GPU adapter from the BladeCenter GPU expansion unit, complete the
following steps:
1. Before you begin, read "Safety" on page v and "Installation guidelines" on
2. If the blade server is installed in a BladeCenter unit, remove it (see "Removing
3. Remove the blade server cover (see "Removing the blade server cover" on page
4. If an expansion blade is installed on the expansion blade containing the adapter
5. Remove the expansion-blade riser assembly from the BladeCenter GPU
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each expansion blade; otherwise continue with step 11.
the expansion unit.
with the expansion unit (see "Closing the blade server cover" on page 56).
server in a BladeCenter unit" on page 53).
BladeCenter GPU expansion unit.
page 49.
the blade server from the BladeCenter unit" on page 52 for instructions).
55 for instructions).
you want to remove, remove it (see "Removing an optional expansion unit" on
page 84.)
expansion blade:
a. Disconnect the auxiliary power cable (A) from the GPU adapter, as shown
in the following illustration.
A B