Dell PowerVault DR6000 User Manual

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4. Remove the cooling shroud.

WARNING: The heat sink and processor are hot to the touch for some time after the system
has been powered down. Allow the heat sink and processor to cool before handling them.

CAUTION: Never remove the heat sink from a processor unless you intend to remove the
processor. The heat sink is necessary to maintain proper thermal conditions.

5. Using a #2 Phillips screwdriver, loosen one of the heat-sink retention sockets. Wait 30 seconds for

the heat sink to loosen from the processor.

6. Loosen the second heat-sink retention socket.
7. Lift the heat sink away from the processor and set the heat sink aside.

Figure 34. Removing and Installing the Processor Heat Sink

1.

heat sink

2. retention sockets (2)

3. retention screws (2)

4. processor

CAUTION: The processor is held in its socket under strong pressure. Be aware that the
release lever can spring up suddenly if not firmly grasped.

8. Position your thumb firmly over the processor socket-release lever near the unlock icon

and

release the lever from the locked position by pushing down and out from under the tab.

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