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Table 10 Recommended slots for HHHL GPUs
Number of GPUs
Recommended slots
1
slot 4
2
slot 4/5
3
slot 4/5/7
4
slot 4/5/7/8
5
slot 4/5/6//7/8
6
slot 1/4/5/6/7/8
NOTE:
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For more information about slot locations, see
Appendix A Specifications and Support
Information
.
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For more information about riser card, PCIe slot, and processor mappings, see
Appendix A
Specifications and Support Information
.
Prerequisites
Take the following ESD prevention measures:
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Wear antistatic clothing.
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Wear an ESD wrist strap and make sure it makes good skin contact and is reliably grounded.
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Do not wear any conductive objects, such as jewelry or watches.
When you replace a component, examine the slot and connector for damages. Make sure the pins
are not damaged (bent for example) and do not contain any foreign objects.
Removing a GPU module
1.
Power off the server. For more information, see "
2.
Remove the server from the rack. For more information, see "
Removing the server from a rack
3.
Remove the access panel. For more information, see "
4.
Disconnect all cables that hinder the replacement, if any.
5.
Remove the riser card where the GPU module resides. For more information, see "
6.
Remove the GPU module from the riser card. Open the retaining latch on the riser card, and pull
the GPU module out of the slot, as shown in