Asus ESC8000 G3, User Manual, Page: 46 / 206

Chapter 2: Hardware Setup 2-24
2.9 Installing Accelerators
• Use both of your hands in performing the following steps.
• Read the documentation that comes with your GPU accelerator before installing them.
• When installing more that one GPU accelerator, it is recommended to install the
accelerator on PCIE9 slot first.
The system comes with two types of VGA power cable. One type has a red/white connector
which is used for general GPU/accelerators and the other has a black/white connector for
Nvidia 300W or above GPU card.
for Nvidia 300W GPU or higher card for general GPU/accelerators
metal cover
To install a GPU accelerator to the system:
1. Locate and remove the screws on the metal cover on the rear panel (A) then remove
the metal cover (B).