Installing a processor – Dell PowerVault DP500 User Manual

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7.

Wait 30 seconds for the heat sink to loosen from the processor.

 

8.

Open the other heat sink retention lever.

 

9.

If the heat sink has not separated from the processor, carefully rotate the heat sink in a clockwise, then counterclockwise direction until it releases from
the processor. Do not pry the heat sink from the processor.

 

10.

Lift the heat sink off of the processor and set the heat sink aside.

 

11.

Pull the socket-release lever 90 degrees upward until the processor is released from the socket. See

Figure 3

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12.

Rotate the processor shield upward and out of the way.

 

Figure 3-28. Installing and Removing a Processor

 

13.

Lift the processor out of the socket and leave the release lever up so that the socket is ready for the new processor.

 

Installing a Processor

 

1.

Unpack the new processor.

 

2.

Align the processor with the socket keys on the ZIF socket. See

Figure 3

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3.

Install the processor in the socket.

a.

 

If the release lever on the processor socket is not positioned all the way up, move it to that position.

b.

 

With the processor and the socket keys aligned, set the processor lightly in the socket.

c.

 

Close the processor shield. See

Figure 3

-28

.

d.

 

When the processor is fully seated in the socket, rotate the socket release lever back down until it snaps into place, securing the processor. See

Figure 3

-28

.

 

4.

Install the heat sink.

a.

 

If you receive a heat sink and pre-applied thermal grease with your processor kit, remove the protective sheet from the thermal grease layer on

top of the heat sink.

If you did not receive a replacement heat sink with your processor kit, do the following:

1

heat sink

2

heat-sink retention levers (2)

3

retention lever latch

 

 

1

notch in processor (2)

2

processor

3

socket-release lever

4

processor shield

5

ZIF socket

6

socket key (2)

NOTICE:

Be careful not to bend any of the pins on the ZIF socket when removing the processor. Bending the pins can permanently damage the system

board.

NOTICE:

Positioning the processor incorrectly can permanently damage the system board or the processor when you turn it on. When placing the

processor in the socket, be careful not to bend the pins in the socket.

NOTICE:

Do not use force to seat the processor. When the processor is positioned correctly, it engages easily into the socket.

NOTE:

If you did not receive a replacement heat sink, use the heat sink that you removed in

step 10

.

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