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2x4 pin power connection for single double width GPU
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2x3 pin and 2x4 pin power connection for single double width GPU
Removing the GPU
Prerequisites
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in
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2. Follow the procedure listed in
Before working inside your system
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Remove the expansion card riser
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NOTE:
Store the filler bracket for future use. Filler brackets must be installed in empty expansion card slots to
maintain Federal Communications Commission (FCC) certification of the system. The brackets also keep dust and
dirt out of the system and aid in proper cooling and airflow inside the system.
6. Disconnect the GPU power cable, system board slimline cable, and the riser power cable.
Steps
1. Open the expansion card latch and the card holder latch on the riser.
2. Press the release button.
3. Pull the cover upward.
4. Lift the cover.
5. Open the card retention latch.
6. Holding the card by its edges, press the release latch on the PCIe connector and lift the card from the connector on the riser.
CAUTION:
Ensure to disconnect the GPU power cable before removing the GPU from the system.
7. Remove the system board slimline cable from the cable holder on the riser.
8. Disconnect the GPU power cable from the GPU.
9. Remove the GPU from the riser.
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Installing and removing system components
