
Upgrade and Maintenance Manual
RX300
S8
Contents
11.1
Basic information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
11.1.1
Supported processors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
11.1.2
Processor locations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
11.2
Installing processors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
11.2.1
Preliminary steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
11.2.2
Installing the processor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
11.2.2.1
Opening the load plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
11.2.2.2
Installing the new processor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
11.2.2.3
Removing the protective socket cover . . . . . . . . . . . 269
11.2.2.4
Closing the load plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271
11.2.3
Concluding steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272
11.3
Removing processors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273
11.3.1
Preliminary steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273
11.3.2
Removing a processor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273
11.3.2.1
Opening the load plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274
11.3.2.2
Removing the processor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278
11.3.2.3
Closing the load plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279
11.3.2.4
Installing the protective cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280
11.3.2.5
Closing the load plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282
11.3.3
Concluding steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283
11.4
Upgrading or replacing processors . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
11.4.1
Preliminary steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
11.4.2
Upgrading or replacing a processor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
11.4.3
Concluding steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285
11.5
Handling processor heat sinks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 286
11.5.1
Preliminary steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 286
11.5.2
Installing processor heat sinks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 286
11.5.2.1
Preparing the heat sink and processor . . . . . . . . . . . 288
11.5.2.2
Installing the heat sink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289
11.5.3
Removing processor heat sinks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291
11.5.4
Replacing processor heat sinks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
11.5.4.1
Removing the processor heat sink . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
11.5.4.2
Applying thermal paste . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
11.5.4.3
Installing the processor heat sink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
11.5.5
Concluding steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
11.6
Applying thermal paste . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 294
12
Accessible drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297
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