Owners Manual

Removing the GPU brackets from the GPUs removed from your
system
The Nvidia brackets are installed on the GPUs shipped with your system. These brackets should be removed from the GPUs and
install the DellEMC brackets.
Prerequisites
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions on page 23.
2. Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system on page 24.
3. Keep the Philips #1 and #2 screwdrivers ready.
4. Remove the GPU riser cable board.
Steps
1. Remove the screws securing the front I/O bracket to the GPU, and remove the I/O bracket.
2. Remove the screws securing the support bracket to the GPU, and remove the support bracket.
Figure 68. Removing the GPU I/O brackets and the support brackets
1.
Torx screw (2) 2. support bracket
3. GPU 4. I/O bracket
5. screw (5)
Removing the GPU brackets from the replacement GPUs
Prerequisites
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions on page 23.
2. Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system on page 24.
3. Keep the Philips #1, #2, and the Torx T6 screwdrivers ready.
4. Remove the custom GPU brackets from the GPU removed from your system.
Steps
1. Remove the screws securing the front I/O bracket to the GPU, and remove the I/O bracket.
2. Remove the screws securing the support bracket to the GPU, and remove the support bracket.
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PowerEdge C4140 installing and removing system components