Skip to main content
Sign Out

Welcome to Dell

My Account
  • Place orders quickly and easily
  • View orders and track your shipping status
  • Create and access a list of your products
  • Manage your Dell EMC sites, products, and product-level contacts using Company Administration.
Sign In Create an Account Premier Sign In Partner Program Sign In
Contact Us

Dell PowerEdge C4130 Owner's Manual

PDF

Installing the optional GPU switch board

Prerequisites

CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that are shipped with your product.

NOTE: This is a Field Replaceable Unit (FRU). Removal and installation procedures should be performed only by Dell certified service technicians.

NOTE: The switch board used in configurations A and B is not interchangeable with the switch board used in configuration G.

  1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
  2. Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system section.
  3. Keep the Philips #2 screwdriver ready.
  4. Remove the GPUs.

Steps

  1. Align the tabs on the chassis with the slots on the GPU switch board.
  2. Slide the GPU switch board toward the back of the chassis to engage the slots on the GPU switch board with the tabs on the chassis.
  3. Tighten the screws securing the switch board to the chassis.
    Figure 1. Installing the GPU switch board
    This figure shows installing the GPU switch board
    1. GPU switch board
    2. captive screw (2)
    3. tab on the chassis (2)

Next steps

  1. Connect the GPU switch board power cable.
  2. Install the GPUs.
  3. Connect the GPU signal cables to the switch board and the system board.
  4. Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section.

Rate this content

Accurate
Useful
Easy to understand
Was this article helpful?
0/3000 characters
  Please provide ratings (1-5 stars).
  Please provide ratings (1-5 stars).
  Please provide ratings (1-5 stars).
  Please select whether the article was helpful or not.
  Comments cannot contain these special characters: <>()\