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Installing the GPU into the GPU riser, Dummy GPU filler installation

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Figure 85. Dummy GPU filler installation Next steps Replace the GPU card into GPU riser. Installing the GPU into the GPU riser Prerequisites 1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions. 2. Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system. 3. If installing a new expansion card, unpack it and prepare the card for installation. NOTE: For instructions, see the documentation accompanying the card. 4. Remove the GPU riser 2 or GPU riser 1 5. If applicable, disconnect the cables connected to the GPU. Steps 1. Open the PCIe card holder. 2. If installed, remove the dummy GPU filler. NOTE: Store the dummy GPU filler for future use. Dummy GPU filler must be installed in empty expansion card slots to maintain Federal Communications Commission (FCC) certification of the system. The filler also keep dust and dirt out of the system and aid in proper cooling and airflow inside the system. 114 Installing and removing system components

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Figure 85. Dummy GPU filler installation
Next steps
Replace the GPU card into GPU riser
.
Installing the GPU into the GPU riser
Prerequisites
1.
Follow the safety guidelines listed in the
Safety instructions
.
2.
Follow the procedure listed in the
Before working inside your system
.
3.
If installing a new expansion card, unpack it and prepare the card for installation.
NOTE:
For instructions, see the documentation accompanying the card.
4.
Remove the
GPU riser 2
or
GPU riser 1
5.
If applicable, disconnect the cables connected to the GPU.
Steps
1.
Open the PCIe card holder.
2.
If installed, remove the dummy GPU filler.
NOTE:
Store the dummy GPU filler for future use. Dummy GPU filler must be installed in empty expansion card slots to
maintain Federal Communications Commission (FCC) certification of the system. The filler also keep dust and dirt out of
the system and aid in proper cooling and airflow inside the system.
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Installing and removing system components