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Overview
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Overview
The Cisco UCS X10c Front Mezzanine GPU module is a passive PCIe Gen 4 front mezzanine option for
Cisco UCS X-Series compute nodes. The module is a mixed mode assembly that provides both storage and
GPU acceleration.
Each Cisco UCS X10c front mezzanine GPU module consists of the following components:
• A GPU adapter card supporting zero, one or two, Cisco T4 GPUs (UCSX-GPU-T4-MEZZ).
Each GPU is connected directly into the GPU adapter card by a x8 Gen 4 PCI connection.
• A storage adapter and riser card supporting zero, one, or two U.2 NVMe drives. NVMe RAID is supported
through Intel VROC key.
Front Panel
The front mezzanine GPU module supports up to 2 U.2 NVMe drives and up to 2 GPUs.
In the following illustration, the top row of the module is slot 1 and the bottom row of the module is slot 2.
Cisco UCS X10c Front Mezzanine GPU Module Installation and Service Guide
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