7.Layasidetheoldheatsink.Touchthestatic-protectivepackagethatcontainsthenewheatsinktoany
unpaintedsurfaceontheoutsideoftheserver.Then,removethenewheatsinkfromthepackageand
removetheprotectivecoverfromtheheatsink.
Notes:
•Whenhandlingtheheatsink,donottouchthethermalgreaseonthebottomofit.
•Beforeinstallingthenewheatsink,usethecleaningpadthatcomeswiththenewheatsinktowipe
thethermalgreasefromthetopofthemicroprocessor.Disposeofthecleaningpadafterallofthe
thermalgreaseisremovedfromthemicroprocessor.
8.Placethenewheatsinkonthesystemboardsothatthefourscrewsonthenewheatsinkarealigned
withthecorrespondingmountingstudsonthesystemboard.Notetheorientationofthenewheatsink.
Ensurethatthearrowonthenewheatsinkpointstotherearoftheserver.See“Servercomponents”
onpage25
.
9.Installthefourscrewstosecurethenewheatsinkonthesystemboard.Itisrecommendedthatyou
carefullyinstallthefourscrewsusingthefollowingmethodtoavoidanypossibledamagetothesystem
board.
a.Partiallytightenscrew1,thenfirmlytightenscrew3,andthenreturntoscrew1andfirmlytighten
it.Donotover-tightenthescrews.
b.Partiallytightenscrew2,thenfirmlytightenscrew4,andthenreturntoscrew2andfirmlytighten
it.Donotover-tightenthescrews.
Figure139.Installingthescrewstosecuretheheatsink
10.Ifyouareinstructedtoreturntheoldheatsink,followallpackaginginstructionsanduseanypackaging
materialsthataresuppliedtoyouforshipping.
Whattodonext:
•Toworkwithanotherpieceofhardware,gototheappropriatesection.
•Tocompletethereplacement,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage180.
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