Installing the GPU card holder
Prerequisites
1.Ensure that you read the Safety instructions.
2.Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system.
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the product.
Steps
Align the GPU card holder with the slots on the chassis and the guide pin, and push till it is firmly seated.
Next steps
Follow the procedure listed in After working inside your system.
GPU cards (optional)
GPU card installation guidelines
Observe the following guidelines while installing a GPU card:
•Ensure that the GPU enablement kit is ready.
•Ensure that all GPU cards are of the same type or model.
•Each GPU card supports up to 6 GB of dedicated GDDR5 memory.
•A single processor configuration only supports up to two double or single width cards on slots 1 and 3.
•A dual processor configuration supports up to four double or single width cards on slots 1, 3, 6, and 7.
•Both the processors must be installed to use slots 6 and 7.
•Two
•On a system with four
•Four
•The 3.5 inch x18
•Two
•A system with Express Flash configuration supports a maximum of two GPU cards.
•The GPU cards must be installed:
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