CoreStation® WR3930
DXP4 Installation in a DellEMC 3930 Performance Workstation
Quick Start Guide
QS-WR39-3001 v1.0 January 2020
For Health and safety information, refer to the sheet
References
Refer also to the Dell publication,
Precision 3930 Rack, RTX card Installation
Guide
for the sections on ESD precautions, what to do before working on your
computer and what to do after working on your computer.
Requirements
To complete this installation you will need:
One or two DXP4s (M2200 GPU);
Amulet Hotkey Custom Power Loom;
Amulet Hotkey Custom RPC cable;
USB-C cable to Display Port or HDMI output (display dependent).
Preliminary Setup
Before you install the DXP4 cards in the CoreStation, you must first set the fan
speeds in the BIOS.
Caution:
!
The BIOS must be version 2.3.0 or above.
1
Connect a USB-C cable from the WR3930 to a suitable display.
2
Power up the CoreStation WR3930.
3
During the boot cycle, press F2 to enter the system setup.
4
Select
Thermal Configuration
from the side menu.
5
Select
CPU Zone
and move the slider until the value is
40
.
6
Select
PCIe Zone
and move the slider until the value is
40
.
7
Click
Apply
and
OK
, then click
Exit
.
8
Power down the CoreStation® WR3930.
Remove the cover
1
Use a Philips screw driver to rotate the lock to the release position (1).
2
Lift the latch (2) and move the cover away from the system (3).
Install the Amulet Hotkey Power cable
1
If installed, remove the Dell graphics card power cable from the clips on the
graphics card fan cage and the motherboard.
2
Push the single connector end of the Amulet Hotkey power cable into the
PCIe 8-pin socket on the motherboard.
Remove the riser1 module
1
Hold the blue contact points and lift the riser1 module from the slot.
2
Pull the release tab to open the riser1 slot (1) and remove a riser blank (2)
from the slot.