Installing an adapter, Installing, Adapter – Lenovo ThinkServer TD100x User Manual

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2

Heatsink

2

3

Microprocessor

2

4

Microprocessor

2

VRM

6.

Install

the

VRM.

7.

Install

the

microprocessor:

a.

Touch

the

static-protective

package

that

contains

the

new

microprocessor

to

any

unpainted

metal

surface

on

the

server;

then,

remove

the

microprocessor

from

the

package.

b.

Release

the

microprocessor

retention

latch

by

pressing

down

on

the

end,

moving

it

to

the

side,

and

slowly

releasing

it

to

the

open

(up)

position.

1

Microprocessor

release

lever

(fully

open)

2

Microprocessor

bracket

frame

c.

Close

the

microprocessor

bracket

frame;

then,

close

the

microprocessor

retention

latch

and

lock

it

securely

in

place.

d.

Close

the

microprocessor-release

lever

to

secure

the

microprocessor.

8.

Open

the

heat-sink

release

lever

and

install

a

heat

sink

on

the

microprocessor

with

the

thermal

grease

side

down;

then,

close

the

release

lever.

Attention:

Do

not

touch

the

thermal

grease

on

the

bottom

of

the

heat

sink

after

you

remove

the

plastic

cover.

Touching

the

thermal

grease

will

contaminate

it.

9.

Reinstall

the

microprocessor

air

duct

on

the

fan

cage.

If

you

have

other

devices

to

install

or

remove,

do

so

now.

Otherwise,

go

to

“Completing

the

installation”

on

page

36.

Installing

an

adapter

The

following

notes

describe

the

types

of

adapters

that

the

server

supports

and

other

information

that

you

must

consider

when

installing

an

adapter.

Adapters

the

server

supports

might

vary,

depending

on

your

server

model.

v

Locate

the

documentation

that

comes

with

the

adapter

and

follow

those

instructions

in

addition

to

the

instructions

in

this

section.

If

you

must

change

the

switch

setting

or

jumper

settings

on

the

adapter,

follow

the

instructions

that

come

with

the

adapter.

v

Read

the

documentation

that

comes

with

your

operating

system.

v

The

server

comes

with

the

following

adapter

connectors,

or

slots:

Slot

1,

PCI

Express

x8

(x4)

Important:

The

x8

(x4)

designation

for

slot

1

identifies

an

x8

slot

that

is

designed

to

support

x4

adapters

and

x8

adapters

that

can

downshift

to

operate

at

the

x4

bandwidth.

If

you

install

an

x8

adapter

in

slot

1

that

can

downshift

to

the

x4

bandwidth,

it

will

run

at

the

x4

bandwidth.

The

x8

Chapter

2.

Installing

options

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