Dell PowerEdge T630 Owner's Manual

Observe the following guidelines while installing a GPU card:

• Ensure that the GPU enablement kit is ready.
• Ensure that all GPU cards are of the same type or model.
• Each GPU card supports up to 6 GB of dedicated GDDR5 memory.
• A single processor configuration only supports up to two double or single width cards on slots 1 and 3.
• A dual processor configuration supports up to four double or single width cards on slots 1, 3, 6, and 7.
• Both the processors must be installed to use slots 6 and 7.
• Two double-width GPU cards on a single processor configuration and four double width GPU cards on a dual processor configuration.
• For four GPGPU configuration, only one PERC can be supported on internal slot.
• Four double-width 300 W GPU cards (Intel 3120A or Intel 7120A) on a dual processor configuration or two double-width 300 W GPU cards (Intel 3120A or Intel 7120A) on a single processor configuration cannot operate at an ambient temperature above 30 °C.
• The 3.5 inch x18 hard-drive system configuration supports two double-width 300 W GPU cards (Intel 3120A or Intel 7120A) on slots 3 and 6 on dual processor configuration, and one double-width 300 W GPU card (Intel 3120A or Intel 7120A) on slot 3 on single processor configuration.
• A system with Express Flash configuration supports a maximum of two GPU cards.
• The GPU cards must be installed:
  • On the x16 PCIe Generation 3 interfaces available on slots 1, 3, 6, and 7.
  • On systems that support one 5.25-inch removable media storage devices.
  • On systems with six fan configuration.
  • On systems that have 1100 W and 1600 W power supply.
  NOTE: When you have more than two GPU cards on your system, you will need two 1100 W PSUs installed on your system.
  NOTE: For Nvidia Tesla m60A GPGPU support, add another adapter cable to fit the M60 Power pins.