Removal and replacement procedures 56
CAUTION: To prevent damage to electrical components, take the appropriate anti-static
precautions before beginning any installation, removal, or replacement procedure. Improper
grounding can cause electrostatic discharge.
IMPORTANT: If installing a processor with a faster speed, update the system ROM before
installing the processor.
IMPORTANT: Processor socket 1 must be populated at all times or the server does not function.
To remove the component:
1. Power down the server (on page 27).
2. Remove all power:
a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
b. Disconnect each power cord from the server.
3. Do one of the following:
o Extend the server from the rack (on page 28).
o Remove the server from the rack (on page 30).
4. Remove the access panel ("Access panel" on page 37).
5. Remove the air baffle (on page 32).
6. Remove the heatsink ("Heatsink" on page 53).
7. Open each of the processor locking levers in the order indicated, and then open the processor retaining
bracket.
CAUTION: THE PINS ON THE SYSTEM BOARD ARE VERY FRAGILE AND EASILY DAMAGED. To
avoid damage to the system board, do not touch the processor or the processor socket contacts.
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