NVIDIA Quadro K6000 Graphics Card Installation instructions for HP WS460c Graphics Expansion Blade and HP servers

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NVIDIA Quadro K6000

Graphics Card

Installation instructions for HP WS460c

Graphics Expansion Blade and HP

servers

Overview

This document provides instructions for installing an NVIDIA Quadro

K6000 graphics card into the HP ProLiant WS460c Gen8 Graphics

Expansion Blade.

For software installation information, see the Microsoft Windows on

HP ProLiant WS460c Gen8 Workstation Blade with WS460c

Graphics Expansion Blade Administrator Guide.

Kit contents

• NVIDIA Quadro K6000 graphics card (225W)

• PCI expansion bracket

• Double-wide retention bracket

• Screws

• This document

Additional requirements

You can add more HP ProLiant servers for future support. For

requirements specific to each individual server, see the individual

hardware documentation.

Replacing NVIDIA Quadro 5000

and 6000 graphics cards

IMPORTANT: This procedure is for replacing NVIDIA

Quadro 5000 and 6000 graphics cards only on the Gen8

graphics expansion blade. Earlier generations do not

support this card.

Required tools for this procedure:

• T-10/T-15 Torx screwdriver (provided inside the server)

• HP Insight Diagnostics software

To remove the graphics card from the graphics expansion blade:

1. Power down the HP WS460c Gen8 Expansion Blade.

2. Remove the HP WS460c Gen8 Expansion Blade.

3. Remove the WS460c Graphics Expansion Blade access panel.

4. Remove the WS460c Graphics Expansion Blade PCIe card

cage.

5. Disconnect any power cables from the graphics card, disconnect

the retaining screws, and then remove the graphics card from the

card cage.

6. Insert the NVIDIA Quadro K6000 graphics card into the card

cage.

7. Install two screws at the I/O connector panel to secure graphics

card to the card cage.

The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The

only

warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty

statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should

be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for

technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.

Part Number: 734583-001

February 2014

Edition: 1

*734583-001*

734583-001

Summary of content (2 pages)

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NVIDIA Quadro K6000 Graphics Card Installation instructions for HP WS460c Graphics Expansion Blade and HP servers Overview This document provides instructions for installing an NVIDIA Quadro K6000 graphics card into the HP ProLiant WS460c Gen8 Graphics Expansion Blade. For software installation information, see the Microsoft Windows on HP ProLiant WS460c Gen8 Workstation Blade with WS460c Graphics Expansion Blade Administrator Guide.
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8. Install the card cage to the HP WS460c Gen8 Expansion Blade. 9. Install power cables to the graphics card power connector located at the end with cooling fan. 10. Install access panel and reinstall the HP WS460c Gen8 Expansion Blade to the enclosure. The installation is complete. For more removal and replacement information, see the HP ProLiant WS460c Gen8 Workstation Blade with WS460c Graphics Expansion Blade Maintenance and Service Guide.