Ê If available, update the system board BIOS and the iRMC to the latest
version as described in section "Updating or recovering the system board
BIOS and iRMC" on page 134.
Ê "Enabling SVOM boot watchdog functionality" on page 146
Ê If BitLocker functionality is used and has been disabled before starting the
maintenance task: "Resuming BitLocker functionality" on page 152
11.3 Removing processors
V CAUTION!
Processors are extremely sensitive to electrostatic discharge and must
be handled with care. After a processor has been removed from its
protective sleeve or from its socket, place it upside down on a
nonconducting, antistatic surface. Never push a processor over a
surface.
11.3.1 Preliminary steps
Ê "Suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 125
Ê "Disabling SVOM boot watchdog functionality" on page 127
Ê "Shutting down the server" on page 62
Ê "Disconnecting the server from the mains" on page 63
Ê When working on a rack-mounted server:
"Extending / removing the server from the rack" on page 64
Ê Bring the server to its horizontal position.
Ê Open the side / top cover as described in section "Opening the server" on
page 68.
Upgrade and Repair Unit
(URU)
Average task duration:
20 minutes
Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver