Figure 57. Installing a processor
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socket-release lever 1 2 pin–1 corner of the processor
3 processor 4 slot (4)
5 processor shield 6 socket-release lever 2
7 processor socket 8 tab (4)
Next steps
NOTE
: Ensure that you install the heat sink after you install the processor. The heat sink is necessary to maintain proper thermal
conditions.
1 Install the heat sink.
2 If removed, reinstall the PCIe expansion card riser.
3 If disconnected, reconnect the cables to the expansion card(s).
4 Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your appliance.
5 While booting, press F2 to enter System Setup and verify that the processor information matches the new appliance configuration.
6 Run the system diagnostics to verify that the new processor operates correctly.
Installing a heat sink
Prerequisites
1 Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
2 Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your appliance section.
3 Install the processor.
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Installing and removing components