Removing a processor – Dell PowerEdge C6145 User Manual

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Installing System Components


Table 3-6. Limited Configuration Matrix for Proper Thermal Condition on 1-Node

System

Processor

(G34 TDP)

Hard Drive

QTY

Note

85 W

3.5" x12

2.5" x24

115 W

3.5" x12

2.5" x24

140 W

3.5" x8

3.5" hard-drive blank and carrier should be put on the
four slots in the second row of the hard-drive slots as
Figure 1-3

and allow max ambient 30

o

C.

Removing a Processor

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 by Dell is not
covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with
the product.

NOTE: If you are upgrading your processors, prior to upgrading your system,
download and install the latest system BIOS version from support.dell.com. Follow
the instructions included in the file downloaded to install the update on your

system.

1 Recommend to turn off the system, including any attached peripherals,

and disconnect the system from its electrical outlet.

2 Remove the system-board assembly. See "Removing a System-Board

Assembly" on page 115.

3 Remove the heat sink, see "Removing the Heat Sink" on page 118.

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.

4 Position your thumb firmly over the processor socket-release lever and

release the lever from the locked position. Rotate the lever 90 degrees

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