Sun Microsystems Sun Fire X4100 User Manual

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Chapter 3

Maintaining the Sun Fire X4100 Server

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FIGURE 3-49

Removing the Heatsink

b. Twist the heatsink slightly to lift it off of the CPU. Turn the heatsink upside

down and allow the spring in each of the two mounting holes to fall out into
your hand.

Note –

Set the heatsink upside down on a clean, flat surface to prevent the thermal

grease from contaminating other components.

c. Pull the socket lever slightly away from the socket. See

FIGURE 3-50

.

d. Pivot the lever up, into the fully open, vertical, position.

FIGURE 3-50

Releasing the CPU Socket Lever

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