v Be extremely careful, the pins on the socket are fragile. Any damage to the pins
may require replacing the system board.
v Use the microprocessor installation tool that came with the new microprocessor
to remove the microprocessor from the server. Failure to use the microprocessor
tool may cause damage to the pins on the socket. Any damage to the pins may
require replacing the system board.
To install an additional microprocessor and heat sink, complete the following steps:
1. Read the safety information that begins on page Safety and “Installation
guidelines” on page 36.
2. Remove the socket cover from the microprocessor socket, if it is installed.
3. If the microprocessor is preinstalled in the installation tool, release the sides of
the cover and remove the cover from the installation tool; then, continue to step
5.
4. Install the microprocessor:
a. Align the holes on the microprocessor installation tool with the screws on
the microprocessor bracket, then place the microprocessor installation tool
down over the microprocessor 1. Twist the handle clockwise 2 to attach
the tool to the microprocessor.
Note: The microprocessor fits only one way on the socket.
b. Twist the handle on the microprocessor tool counterclockwise to insert the
microprocessor into the socket.
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