Figure 57. Installing a processor
1
socket-release lever 1
2
pin–1 corner of the processor
3
processor
4
slot (4)
5
processor shield
6
socket-release lever 2
7
processor socket
8
tab (4)
Next steps
NOTE:
Ensure that you install the heat sink after you install the processor. The heat sink is necessary to maintain proper thermal
conditions.
1
Install the heat sink.
2
If removed, reinstall the PCIe expansion card riser.
3
If disconnected, reconnect the cables to the expansion card(s).
4
Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your appliance.
5
While booting, press F2 to enter System Setup and verify that the processor information matches the new appliance configuration.
6
Run the system diagnostics to verify that the new processor operates correctly.
Installing a heat sink
Prerequisites
1
Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
2
Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your appliance section.
3
Install the processor.
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Installing and removing components
