Platform Installations and Upgrades
Installing the Processor
To install a processor, follow these instructions:
1. Power down the server system and unplug all peripheral devices and the AC power
cable or the DC mains.
2. Remove the chassis cover. For instructions, see “
Removing the Chassis Cover.”
3. Remove the processor air duct that covers the processor. For instructions, see
“
Removing the Processor Air Duct.”
4. Locate the processor socket and raise the socket handle completely. See
Figure 18.
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Figure 18. Open the Processor Socket Lever
5. Aligning the pins of the processor with the socket (see letter “A”), insert the processor
into the socket (see letter “B”). See
Figure 19.
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B
A
A
Figure 19. Installing the Processor in the Processor Socket
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