• T-20 Torx screwdriver
• 10 gm (05 ml) or two 05 gm (025 ml) of thermal grease
• Alcohol wipe
Procedure
1. Observe the following alerts.
CAUTION: To avoid damage to the processor or system board, only authorized personnel should attempt to
replace or install the processor in this server.
CAUTION: To prevent possible server malfunction and damage to the equipment, multiprocessor
configurations must contain processors with the same part number.
CAUTION: If installing a processor with a faster speed, update the system ROM before installing the
processor.
To download firmware and view installation instructions, see the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support
Center website.
CAUTION: THE CONTACTS ARE VERY FRAGILE AND EASILY DAMAGED. To avoid damage to the socket
or processor, do not touch the contacts.
2.
Power down the server.
3.
Remove all power:
a.
Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
b.
Disconnect each power cord from the server.
4.
Do one of the following:
a.
Extend the server from the rack.
b.
Remove the server from the rack.
5.
Remove the access panel.
6.
Remove the air
bale (Removing the air bale).
7. Allow the heatsink to cool.
8. Remove the heatsink:
CAUTION: To prevent mechanical damage or depositing oil on your hands or other contaminant to the
heatsink contact surface, hold the heatsink only by the edge of its base plate. Do not touch the heatsink fins.
CAUTION: Heatsink screws must be tightened and loosened in alternating sequence. Do not overtighten the
screws as this might damage the system board or the processor socket.
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