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5. Reinstall and reconnect any parts you removed or disconnected to reach the processor
sockets.
6. Replace the server’s cover and reconnect the AC power cord.
Figure 24. Installing Heat Sink (2U Heat Sink shown)
Removing a Processor
1. Observe the safety and ESD precautions at the beginning of this book.
2. Turn off all peripheral devices connected to the server. Turn off the server.
3. Remove the AC power cord from the server.
4. Remove the chassis cover.
5. Loosen the four captive screws on the corners of the heat sink.
6. Twist the heat sink slightly to break the seal between the heat sink and the processor.
7. Lift the heat sink from the processor. If it does not pull up easily, twist the heat sink again. Do
not force the heat sink from the processor. Doing so could damage the processor.
8. Lift the processor lever.
9. Raise te CPU load plate.
10. Remove the processor.
11. If installing a replacement processor, see “Installing the Processor.” Otherwise, install the
protective socket cover over the empty processor socket and reinstall the chassis cover.
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