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HP Z820 Workstation installation sequence recommendations

Table 3-10Slot installation sequence

Load	Card description	Type	Slot	Slot	Slot	* Slot	* Slot	Slot 5	Slot 6	Slot
order			0	1	2	3	4			7
1	1st high performance GPU	PCIe-					2nd		1st 1
	Compute card	x16
	2nd high performance
2	GPU Compute card	PCIe-					Only
	(requires 2nd CPU and	x16
	1125w PSU)
3	1st PCIe graphics card	PCIe-			Only
		x16
4	2nd PCIe graphics card	PCIe-					2nd		1st 1
		x16
5	3rd PCIe graphics	PCIe-				2nd	1st
	(requires 2nd CPU)	x16
	4th PCIe graphics	PCIe-
6	(requires 2nd CPU and					Only
		x16
	1125w PSU)
7	Graphics test card	PCIe-			1st		2nd
		x16
8	Controller card	PCIe-		2nd		5th	4th	3rd	1st 2
		x8
9	Controller card with	PCIe-		2nd		5th	4th	3rd	1st 2
	battery	x8
10	PCIe 1394 card	PCIe-						Only
		x1
11	PCIe audio card	PCIe-		1st		4th	5th	2nd	3rd
		x1
12	PCIe Network (LAN)	PCIe-		1st		4th	5th	2nd	3rd
		x1
13	Mini SAS-4x bulkhead kit	N/A	1st							2nd
14	eSATA bulkhead kit	N/A	1st							2nd

*Slots 3 and 4 require second CPU.

1:If a second graphics card is used with a High Performance GPU Compute card, place the High Performance GPU Compute card in Slot 6 and the second graphics in the alternate slot(s).

2:If a Controller card is being used with a High Performance GPU Compute card or second graphics card, place the High Performance GPU Compute card/graphics card in Slot 6 and the RAID card in the alternate slot(s).

NOTE: Slot sequenced from the rear I/O aperture to the board edge.

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