Removal
System Cover
Identify the system cover highlighted in blue.
Using a 1/4" Flathead or a Phillips #2 screwdriver, rotate the lock counter clockwise.
Lift the latch untill the system cover slides back.
Hold the cover on both sides, and lift the cover away from the system.
Middle Top Cover
Identify the Middle Top cover highlighted in blue
Slide the middle top cover in the direction of the arrows marked on the middle top cover.
Lift the Middle Top cover away from the system.
GPU Air Shroud
Identify the GPU air shroud highlighted in blue
Disconnect the drive backplane cables from the connector on the backplane.
Unroute the cables from the cable guide.
Press the release latches of the GPU air shroud, and slide the GPU air shroud towards to rear of the system.
Tilt the front of the GPU air shroud and lift it out of the system.
Air Shroud
Identify the air shroud highlighted in blue
Hold the edges of the air shroud, and lift the air shroud out of the system.
Cooling fan cage assembly
Identify the Cooling Fan Cage Assembly highlighted in blue
Lift the blue release levers to unlock the cooling fan cage assembly from the system
Hold the release levers, and lift the cooling fan cage assembly from the system.
Nvidia A100 GPU assembly
Identify the Nvidia A100 GPU assembly highlighted in blue
Unlock the plunger for the thermal sponge bracket and remove bracket out of the system.
Unlock the plungers for the GPU jig and, holding the edges, pull the GPU jig out of the system.
Unlock the plungers for the left and right GPU tray handles and the GPU tray stopper.
Pull the tray handles out of the system.
Remove the screws that secure the GPU tray stopper.
Remove the GPU tray stopper out of the system.
Lift the GPU assembly handle to disengage the GPU tray clips.
Lift the clips to release them from the clip holders and Ensure that the clips are free and lower the GPU assembly handle.
Disconnect the GPU power connector by pulling the strip that is connected to the power connector.
Reinstall the GPU tray handles to the GPU tray.
Lock the plungers to lock them to the GPU tray
Slide the GPU assembly to the right of the system to disengage the GPU tray from the connector and the guide pins on the system.
Hold the GPU tray handles and lift the GPU assembly out of the system.
Install
Nvidia A100 GPU assembly
Identify the Nvidia A100 GPU assembly location highlighted in blue
Hold the GPU tray handles and lower the GPU assembly into the system by aligning with the guide pins.
Slide the GPU assembly holding the GPU tray handles to engage the GPU assembly to the connectors in the system.
Unlock the plungers on the GPU tray handles
Pull the GPU tray handles out of the system.
Lift the GPU assembly handle to extend the clips.
Lower the GPU assembly handle to ensure the clips that are connected and the GPU assembly is secured.
Connect the GPU power cable to the connector in the GPU assembly.
Align the GPU tray stopper to the chassis.
Install the screws to secure the stopper.
Align and install the GPU tray handles to the GPU tray.
Lock the plungers for the GPU tray handles and the GPU tray stopper
Align and lower the GPU jig to the GPU assembly and lock the plungers.
Align the thermal sponge bracket to the guide pin on the GPU jig and lock the plunger.
Cooling fan cage assembly
Identify the Cooling Fan Cage Assembly location highlighted in blue
Align the guide rails on the cooling fan cage assembly with the standoffs on the system.
Lower the cooling fan cage assembly into the system until the cooling fan cage connectors engage with the connectors on the system board.
Press the release levers to lock the cooling fan cage assembly into the system.
Air Shroud
Identify the air shroud location highlighted in blue
Align the tabs on the air shroud with the slots on the system.
Lower the air shroud into the system until it clicks into place.
GPU Air Shroud
Identify the GPU air shroud location highlighted in blue
Hold the GPU air shroud with the front tilted up at an angle.
Lower the GPU air shroud into the system and slide the GPU air shroud to the front of the system, until it clicks firmly into place.
Route the cables properly through the cable guides
Connect the all data, signal, and power cable(s) to the backplane.
Middle Top Cover
Identify the Middle Top cover location highlighted in blue
Align the tabs on the Middle Top cover with the guide slots on the system.
Slide the middle top cover to the front of the system until the middle top cover fits into place.
System Cover
Identify the system cover location highlighted in blue.
Align the tabs on the system cover with the guide slots on the system.
Push the system cover latch down.
Using a 1/4" Flathead or a Phillips #2 screwdriver, rotate the lock clockwise.