HP ProLiant DL380 Server - Manual (Page 40)

Hardware options installation 40
5. If any full-length PCI riser boards are installed, release the full-length expansion board retainer, and then
remove the PCI riser cage.
6. Remove the air baffle (on page 29 ).
7. Open the heatsink retaining bracket, and then remove the blank.
CAUTION: The pins on the processor socket are very fragile. Any damage to them may require
replacing the system board.