Install a GPU
Use this information to install the GPU.
About this task
Read Installation Guidelines and Safety inspection checklist to ensure that you work safely.
Turn off the corresponding DWC tray that you are going to perform the task on.
Disconnect all external cables from the enclosure.
Use extra force to disconnect QSFP cables if they are connected to the solution.
Go to Drivers and Software download website for ThinkSystem SC777 V4 to see the latest firmware and driver updates for your server.
Go to Update the firmware for more information on firmware updating tools.
Procedure
Install the water loop. See Install the water loop.
Install the HMC module. See Install the HMC module.
Install the power interposer board. See Install the power interposer board.
Install the bus bar connector module. See Install the bus bar connector module.
Install the sideband cable kit. See Install the system management sideband cable kit.
Install the leakage sensor. See Install the leakage sensor.
Install the E3.S drive cage. See Install an E3.S drive cage assembly.
- Install the PCIe adapter riser cage. See Install a ConnectX-7 NDR 200 adapter riser assembly, Install a ConnectX-7 NDR 400 adapter riser assembly, Install a ConnectX-8 XDR adapter riser assembly, or Install the OSFP module.
- Install the OSFP module. See Install the OSFP module.
Install the cross bar. See Install the cross bar.
Install the tray cover. See Install the tray cover.
Install the tray into the enclosure. See Install a tray in the enclosure.
- Connect all required external cables to the solution.NoteUse extra force to connect QSFP cables to the solution.
Check the power LED on each node to make sure it changes from fast blink to slow blink to indicate all nodes are ready to be powered on.









