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4-slot switched GPU distribution board configuration

Use the section to understand the front I/O expansion board cable routing for the server configuration with 4-slot switched GPU distribution board.

Choose the routing plan depending on if the DPU adapter is installed in the system or not.

Without DPU adapter — configurations 6 and 24

Figure 1. Front I/O expansion board cable routing
Front I/O expansion board cable routing
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1Front I/O expansion board: Power connectorSystem board assembly: Front riser power connector
2Front I/O expansion board: MCIO connector AGPU distribution board (right side): MCIO connector D
3Front I/O expansion board: MCIO connector BGPU distribution board (left side): MCIO connector D

With DPU adapter — configurations 38, 39, 40 and 41

Figure 2. Front I/O expansion board cable routing
Front I/O expansion board cable routing
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1Front I/O expansion board: Power connectorSystem board assembly: Front riser power connector
2Front I/O expansion board: MCIO connector ASystem board assembly: PCIe connector 2
3Front I/O expansion board: MCIO connector BSystem board assembly: PCIe connector 6