Supermicro SUPERSERVER 6022L-6, User Manual

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Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup
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4. Apply the proper amount of
thermal glue to the CPU die and
place the heatsink/fan assembly on
top of the CPU with the fan toward
the rear of the chassis (note arrow
on top of heatsink).
Heatsink
CPU
5. Secure the heatsink/fan assembly
by locking the retention clips into their
proper position.
6. Connect the three wires of the
CPU fan to the respective CPU
fan connector. Make sure you
route the wires so they do not
impede airflow through the
chassis.
If installing two processors,
repeat these steps to install the
second processor in the CPU #2
slot.
CPU fan
connector
CPU fan
w i r e s
Retention clip
Figure 5-1. PGA Socket: Empty and with Processor Installed
Warning!
Make sure you lift the lever completely when
installing the CPU. If the lever is only partly raised, damage
to the socket or CPU may result.
!