Procedure
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Back up all server data.
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Power down the server.
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Remove all power:
- Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
- Disconnect each power cord from the server.
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Disconnect all peripheral cables from the server.
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Do one of the following:
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Remove the access panel.
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Remove the PCI air baffle.
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Remove the system air baffle.
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Remove the PCI slot blank:
- Open the PCI slot retainer.
- Remove the PCI slot blank.
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If the auxiliary power cable is needed,
do the following:
- Connect the 6-pin auxiliary power cable to the GPU.
- Connect the 2-pin auxiliary power cable to the GPU.
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Install the GPU.
Make sure that the GPU is firmly seated in the slot.
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If a full-length GPU is installed in the PCI slot 4, install the GPU holder.
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Close the PCI slot retainer.
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Install the system air baffle.
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Install the PCI air baffle.
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Install the access panel.
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Do one of the following:
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Connect all peripheral cables to the server.
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Connect each power cord to the server.
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Connect each power cord to the power source.
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Power up the server.
The installation is complete.