HP ProLiant DL980 G7 Maintenance And Service Manual page 45

4. Remove the heatsink
5. Open the processor locking lever and the processor socket retaining bracket.
6. Using the processor tool, remove the processor from the system board:
a. Line up the processor tool, ensuring the locking lever graphic on the tool is oriented
correctly.
b. Press in on the plastic tabs, and then place the tool on the processor.
c. Release the tabs, and then carefully lift the processor and tool straight up.
7. Carefully rotate the tool, and then push in and release the tabs to secure the processor in the
tool.
("Heatsink" (page 42)).
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