PCIe Slot
Processor Connection
Height
Length
Link Width
Slot Width
4 (Gen3)
Processor 1
Full Height
Half Length
x8
x8
5 (Gen3)
Processor 1
Full Height
Half Length
x8
x8
NOTE:
The expansion-card slots are not hot-swappable.
The following table describes the installation order for installing expansion cards to ensure proper cooling and mechanical fit. The expansion
cards with the highest priority must be installed first by using the slot priority indicated.
Table 35. Riser configurations: No riser - 1 CPU
Card Type
Slot Priority
Maximum Allowed
GPGPU (NVIDIA)
2
1
Card, Network(Broadcom/Intel)
1,2,4,5
4
NIC (Intel)
1,2,4,5
4
PERC9/ 9.14G (FXN)
4,5,2
3
RAID - PERC9+ (Internal) (Dell)
4,5,2
3
RAID - PERC10 (Internal) (Dell)
4,5,2
3
RAID - PERC10 (External)(Dell)
4,5,2
3
NIC(Broadcom)
4,5,2
3
Card, Network ((Broadcom/Intel/Emulex,
Qlogic)
4,5,2
3
BOSS M.2 (SATA) (Dell)
4,5,2
3
Table 36. Riser configurations: No riser - 2 CPU
Card Type
Slot Priority
Maximum Allowed
GPGPU (NVIDIA, AMD)
3
1
Card, Network (Broadcom, Intel)
1,2,4,5,3
5
NIC(Intel)
1,2,4,5,3
5
GPGPU (NVIDIA)
3,2
2
PERC9/ 9.14G (FXN)
4,5,3,2
4
RAID - PERC9+ (Internal) (Dell)
4,5,3,2
4
RAID - PERC10 (Internal) (Dell)
4,5,3,2
4
RAID - PERC10 (External)(Dell)
4,5,3,2
4
NIC(Broadcom)
4,5,3,2
4
Card, Network ((Broadcom/Intel)
4,5,3,2
4
Card,Controller (Emulex, Qlogic)
4,5,3,2
4
BOSS M.2 (SATA) (Dell)
4,5,3,2
4
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