Intel Server Board SE7501BR2 Installation and Integration Guide
Installing the Retention Mechanism
1.
Insert the retention brackets.
2.
Tighten the four retention screws.
Applying Thermal Grease
Apply thermal grease to the processor as shown.
Attaching the Heat Sink and Retention Clips
1.
Place the heat sink onto the processor as shown. Heat
sink styles may differ.
2.
Verify that the tab on the inside of the retention clip
engages the slot on the heat sink during installation.
* The center slot in the clip provides room for side-to-side
motion while you engage the retention clip slots on each
side.
1. Position both clips as shown. Make sure
the tab (2) above engages the slot on the
heat sink base.
2. Slide the clip in the direction shown. Note
the location of the center plastic tab.
3. Press downward on the retention clip end
to engage the side plastic tab.
4. Snap the other end as shown.
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NOTE
Install both retention clips simultaneously for the easiest installation.
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