Removing A Processor - Dell PowerEdge M830 Owner's Manual

Figure 32. Removing the heat sink
1. retention screw (4)
3. processor socket
Next steps
1. Remove the processor.
2. Install the heat sink.
3. Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section.
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Safety instructions
Before working inside your system
Removing the cooling shroud

Removing a processor

Installing a heat sink
After working inside your system
Removing a processor
Prerequisites
WARNING: The processor is hot to touch for some time after the system has been powered down.
Allow the processor to cool before removing it.
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 are shipped with your product.
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.
2. heat sink
4. heat sink retention socket (4)
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