Installing a heat sink blank, Figure 3-98, See figure 3-98 – Dell PowerEdge C8000 User Manual

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Figure 3-98. Removing and Installing the Heat Sink Blank

Installing a Heat Sink Blank

CAUTION:

Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You

should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your
product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and
support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized is not covered by
warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the product.

1 If you are permanently removing a processor from the socket CPU2, you

must install a socket protector and heat sink blank to ensure proper system

cooling.

2 Place the heat sink blank on the processor socket.
3 Tighten the two retention screws on the heat sink blank. See Figure 3-98.
4 Replace the cooling shroud. See "Installing the Cooling Shroud" on

page 279.

5 Close the sled. See "Installing the Front and Back Sled Covers" on

page 180 or "Installing the Sled Cover" on page 184.

6 Replace the sled. See "Installing a Sled" on page 156.

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screws (2)

2

heat sink blank

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2

CPU2

CPU1

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