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Remove a GPU distribution board

Follow instructions in this section to remove a GPU distribution board. The procedure must be executed by a trained technician.

About this task

Attention
Note
The GPU distribution board might look different from the illustrations in this section.

Procedure

  1. Make preparation for this task.
    1. Remove the top cover. See Remove the top cover.
    2. Remove all of the GPU adapters. See Remove a GPU adapter.
  2. Disconnect the power and signal cables from the GPU distribution board.
  3. If applicable, unfasten the screw that secures the GPU distribution board heat sink to the chassis.
    Figure 1. Screw removal
    Screw removal
  4. Remove the GPU distribution board.
    1. Remove the nine screws that secure the GPU distribution board to the chassis.
    2. Grasp the GPU distribution board by its edges, and carefully lift it out of the chassis.
    Figure 2. GPU distribution board removal — 4-DW GPU Model
    GPU distribution board removal — 4-DW GPU Model
    Figure 3. GPU distribution board removal — 8-DW GPU Model
    GPU distribution board removal — 8-DW GPU Model

After you finish

If you are instructed to return the component or optional device, follow all packaging instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you.

Demo video

Watch the procedure on YouTube