Installing the System
Installing Additional Components
Chapter 3
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Figure 3-24 Removing the Processor Extender Board
Installing a Processor on the Extender Board
CAUTION
Observe all ESD safety precautions before attempting this procedure. Failure to follow ESD
safety precautions can result in damage to the server.
NOTE
Before installing a processor into the server, read the following instructions carefully for a
complete understanding of this process.
To install a processor on the extender board, follow these steps:
Step 1.
Locate the socket (CPU1, CPU2, or CPU3) where you will install the dual processor module. (See
Figure 3-24 and see “Processor Load Order” on page 87.)
Step 2.
Ensure that the cam on the processor socket lock is in the unlocked, counterclockwise position.
Step 3.
Remove any protective packaging from the processor module.
NOTE
Protective covers can be installed to protect connector pins. These covers can be
saved for future use.
Step 4.
Inspect the pins of the processor to be installed. Verify that the processor pins are not bent.
CPU1
CPU0
CPU3 (under)
CPU2 (under)