The server has one processor installed in slot Module 0 before shipping. Install the additional
processor in slot Module 1.
CAUTION:
Intel Itanium Dual-Core Intel
®
Itanium
®
2 processors 9150M cannot be intermixed
with similar Dual-Core Intel
®
Itanium
®
2 processors 9000 series. Processor speed and cache size
must be identical for all processors in a system. To ensure compatibility whether upgrading,
replacing, or adding an additional processor, use processors with identical part numbers.
Failure to observe this caution results in performance degradation or system failure.
To ensure compatibility, use processors with identical part numbers.
CAUTION:
Observe all ESD safety precautions before attempting this procedure. Failure to
follow ESD safety precautions can result in damage to the server.
Processor Load Order
The server holds up to two single- or dual-core processors on the processor board. The slots on
the processor board are labeled Module 0 and Module 1. If the server has only one processor, it
is installed in slot Module 0. Install the second processor in slot Module 1.
Table 3-3
lists the processor load sequence.
Table 3-3 rx2660 Processor Load Order
Slot
Processor
Module 0
0
Module 1
1
Required Tools
To install processors, use the processor install tool fastened to the airflow guide.
TIP:
Prior to installing a processor into the server, read the following instructions carefully and
refer to the figures in this chapter for a complete understanding of this process.
To install a processor, follow these steps:
1.
Remove the top cover. See
“Removing the Top Cover” (page 48)
2.
Remove the airflow guide. See
“Removing the Airflow Guide” (page 49)
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