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Install a GPU air duct

Follow instructions in this section to install a GPU air duct. The procedure must be executed by a trained technician.

About this task

Attention
  • Read Installation Guidelines and Safety inspection checklist to ensure that you work safely.
  • Touch the static-protective package that contains the component to any unpainted metal surface on the server; then, remove it from the package and place it on a static-protective surface.

Procedure

Hold the GPU air duct in correct orientation as illustrated; then, insert the GPU air duct into the space between the GPUs until it is seated in place.

After you finish

  1. Reinstall the power complex. See Install the power complex.
  2. Reinstall the 8U GPU shuttle. See Install the 8U GPU shuttle.
  3. Reinstall the PCIe switch shuttle. See Install the PCIe switch shuttle.
  4. Reinstall all the 2.5-inch hot-swap drives or drive bay fillers (if any) into the drive bays. See Install a 2.5-inch hot-swap drive
  5. Reinstall all the front fans. See Install a front hot-swap fan.
  6. Reinstall all the power supply units. See Install a hot-swap power supply unit.
  7. Reinstall all the rear fans. See Install a rear hot-swap fan.
  8. Complete the parts replacement. See Complete the parts replacement.