Owners Manual

Figure 91. Installing SXM2 GPU

Next steps

1. Install the SXM2-GPU heat sink.

2. Install the NVLink air shroud.

Installing the SXM2-GPU Heat Sink

Prerequisites

1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.

2. Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system.

Steps

1. If you are using an existing SXM2-GPU heat sink, remove the thermal grease from the heat sink by using a clean lint-free

cloth.

2. Using the thermal grease syringe included with your processor kit apply the grease in a thin spiral on the top of the

processor.

CAUTION:

Applying too much thermal grease can result in excess grease coming in contact with and

contaminating the processor socket.

NOTE: The thermal grease syringe is intended for one-time use only. Dispose the syringe after you use it.

3. Align the screws on the heat sink with the standoffs on the system board.

PowerEdge C4140 installing and removing system components