16. Use an alcohol wipe to remove the existing thermal grease from the heatsink and processor.
Allow the alcohol to evaporate before continuing.
Installing the processorInstalling the processor
PrerequisitesPrerequisites
Identify the heatsink and processor socket components .
Review the processor cautions .
Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have the following items available:
T-30 Torx screwdriver
Two 1.0 gm (0.5 ml) of thermal grease
About this taskAbout this task
Processors with TDP equal to or greater than 195 W require performance heatsinks.
CAUTION:CAUTION: To prevent possible server overheating, always populate each processor socket with a processor socket cover
and a processor blank, or a processor and a heatsink.
ProcedureProcedure
1. If you are using the same heatsink, apply the full content of the thermal grease syringes on top of the processor. Follow the pattern
shown in the following image.
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