11.1 Basic information
Supported processors
The system board is equipped with one LGA 1150 socket for dual and quad
Core Intel Xeon E3-1200v3 processor series CPUs.
11.2 Upgrading or replacing the processor
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.
11.2.1 Preliminary steps
Ê "Disabling BitLocker functionality" on page 69
Ê "Disabling SVOM boot watchdog functionality" on page 70
Ê If applicable, "Locating the defective server" on page 43
Ê "Shutting down the server" on page 46
Ê "Disconnecting the server from the mains" on page 46
Ê "Getting access to the component" on page 47
Ê "Removing the fan module" on page 151
Field Replaceable Unit
(FRU)
Hardware: 15 minutes
Software: 5 minutes
Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver