RX300 S3 Options Guide 41
Processors Replacing the processor
Figure 22: Inserting a new processor
Ê Position the new processor over the socket and then carefully press it into
the socket (1).
V CAUTION!
The processor can only be installed in one particular direction. Note
the marking on one of the corners (2). To avoid damaging the pins or
the processor, do not force it into the socket.
Ê Lock the processor in place in the socket by returning the socket lever to its
original position (3).
Ê Remove the protective cover on the underside of the heat sink. Do not touch
the pad.
Ê Place the heat sink on the processor socket (see figure 19 on page 37).
Ê Fasten the heat sink by tightening the four screws in a crossover pattern.
Ê Reinstall the air duct over the main memory and the processors (see
“Inserting air duct” on page 31).
Ê Close the server, connect it to the power outlet, and switch it on as described
in the chapter “Completion” on page 101.