Figure 30. Removing the processor and heat sink module
Next steps
1. Install the processor into the processor and heat sink module.
Removing the processor from the processor and heat sink module
Prerequisites
WARNING:
The heat sink may be hot to touch for some time after the system has been powered down. Allow the
heat sink to cool before removing it.
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions.
2. Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system.
3. Remove the air shroud.
4. Remove the processor into the processor and heat sink module.
Steps
1. Insert a flat blade screwdriver into the release slot marked with a yellow label. Rotate (do not pry) the screwdriver to break
the thermal paste seal.
2. Push the retaining clips on the processor bracket to unlock the bracket from the heat sink.
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