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Options Guide
Exchanging the processor
Processors
6.2
Exchanging the processor
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CAUTION!
You may only use processors of the same type on the system board.
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Open the server as described in the chapter “Preparation” on page 15f.
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Remove the ventilation duct (see page 20).
Figure 11: Removing the processor heat sink
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Remove the four screws of the heat sink in diagonally opposite sequence
(see figure).
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Turn the heat sink carefully back and forth to loosen it. Then lift it out to
remove it.
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Remove the residual thermal paste from the underside of the heat sink.
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Clean the underside of the heat sink using a lint-free cloth.
