Figure 74. Installing a processor
a. Slide the processor carrier into the rail frame.
b.
Push the rail frame down until the blue latches lock into place.
c.
Close the retention frame.
d.
Use a Torx T20 screwdriver to tighten the screw.
After you finish
Install the heat sink. See
“Install a heat sink” on page 109.
Install a heat sink
Follow the instructions in this section to install a heat sink. This task requires a Torx T20 driver.
About this task
Important: This task must be operated by trained technicians that are certified by Lenovo Service. Do no
attempt to remove or install it without proper training and qualification.
Attention:
• Read
“Installation Guidelines” on page 35 and “Safety inspection checklist” on page 36 to ensure that you
work safely.
• Power off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect the power cords and all external cables. See
“Power off the server” on page 42.
• Prevent exposure to static electricity, which might lead to system halt and loss of data, by keeping static-
sensitive components in their static-protective packages until installation, and handling these devices with
an electrostatic-discharge wrist strap or other grounding system.
Watch the procedure
A video of this procedure is available at YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYV5R7hVcs-
BashWCNZQEDP7o3EohXPEV
.
Note: Prepare the following screwdrivers to ensure you can install and remove the corresponding screws
properly.
Torque screwdriver type list
Screw Type
Torx T20 screwdriver Torx T20 screw
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