INSTALLING THE HARDWARE INSTALLING A PROCESSOR
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14. Locate the socket on the mainboard and remove the processor cover if necessary.
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rasp the processor/heat sink assembly and align over the socket. The indicated
corner (chamfer) on the heat sink must be aligned with the PIN1 indicator on the
processor socket.
16. With the processor assembly aligned over the socket, lower the assembly over the
guide pins.
17. In a sequential order, tighten the screws to secure the processor assembly.
Torque specifications: 12 lbf.in / 1.36 N.m
Figure 2-50. Installing the Processor Assembly on the Mainboard
18. Install the top cover.
19. Replace the system in the rack frame.
The pins in the processor socket can be bent if force is applied. When installing the processor
on the socket, make sure the processor assembly is properly aligned before applying pressure
to secure it to the socket.
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