Dell EMC PowerEdge R540 - Removing the Non-Fabric Processor from the Processor and Heat Sink Module

3 Remove the air shroud.
Steps
1 Using a Torx #T30 screwdriver, loosen the screws on the heat sink in the order below:
a Loosen the rst screw three turns.
b Loosen the second screw completely.
c Return to the rst screw and loosen it completely.
2 Pushing both blue retention clips simultaneously, lift the processor and heat sink module (PHM) processor and heat sink module
3 Set the PHM aside with the processor side facing up.
Figure 58. Removing processor and heat sink module
Next step
Installing a processor and heat sink module
Removing the non-fabric processor from the processor and
heat sink module
Prerequisites
NOTE
: Only remove the processor from the processor and heat sink module if you are replacing the processor or heat sink. This
procedure is not required when replacing a system board.
1 Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions.
2 Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system.
3 Removing the air shroud
4 Removing a processor and heat sink module
Installing and removing system components
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