Owners Manual

Next steps
CAUTION: The GPU should be installed in the system before installing the GPU riser cables to prevent pin
damage in the PCIe connectors on the system board or switch board.
1. Install the GPU riser cable to the system board.
Installing a GPU riser cable on the GPU switch board
Prerequisites
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions on page 23.
2. Install the GPU.
CAUTION: The GPU should be installed in the system before installing the GPU riser cables to prevent pin
damage in the PCIe connectors on the GPU switch board.
Steps
Insert the card edge connector firmly into the GPU riser card connector until the card is fully seated.
Figure 77. Installing a GPU riser cable board for configurations B and G
a. riser cable connector
b. riser cable connector slot on the GPU switch board
Next steps
Follow the procedure listed in After working inside your system on page 24.
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PowerEdge C4140 installing and removing system components