Hardware options installation 36
IMPORTANT: When installing the heatsink, align the guide pins on the processor retention
bracket with the alignment holes in the heatsink.
IMPORTANT: Processor socket 1 must always be populated. If processor socket 1 is empty,
the server does not power up.
NOTE: Do not discard the processor protective cover. Always install the processor protective
cover if the processor is removed from the socket.
CAUTION: To help avoid damage to the processor and system board, do not install the
processor without using the processor installation tool.
To install the component:
1. Update the system ROM.
Locate and download the latest ROM version from the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support
).
Follow the instructions on the website to update the system ROM.
2. Power down the server (on page 20).
3. Disconnect all power cords from the power source.
4. Disconnect power cords from the server.
5. Do one of the following:
o Open or remove the tower bezel, as needed ("Open or remove the tower bezel" on page 20).
o Extend the server from the rack (on page 21).
6. Remove the access panel (on page 21).
7. Place the tower server on its side.
8. Remove the air baffle (on page 22).
9. Configure the air baffle (on page 22).
10. Install the processor board (on page 25).
11. Connect an available system power cable to the processor board.
12. Open the processor retaining latch and the processor socket retaining bracket.
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