Dell PowerEdgeFC430 Owner's Manual page 79

CAUTION:Manyrepairsmayonlybedonebyacertifiedservicetechnician.Youshouldonlyperformtroubleshootingandsimple
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
thatareshippedwithyourproduct.
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.
NOTE: This is a Field Replaceable Unit (FRU). Removal and installation procedures should beperformed only by Dell certified
service technicians.
NOTE: To ensure proper system cooling, you must install a processor blank in any empty processor socket.
1 Followthesafetyguidelineslistedinthe Safetyinstructions section.
2 FollowtheprocedurelistedintheBefore workinginside yoursystemsection.
3 If you are upgrading your system (from a single processor system toadualprocessorsystemoraprocessorwithahigher processor
bin), download the latest system BIOS version from Dell.com/support and follow the instructions included in the compressed
download file to install the update on your system.
4 Remove the coolingshroud.
5 Remove the heatsink.
6 Keep the Phillips #2 screwdriverready.
Steps
1 Using a clean, lint-free cloth remove anythermal grease from the surface of the processor shield.
CAUTION: The processor is held in its socket under strong pressure. Be aware that the release lever can spring up suddenly
ifnotfirmlygrasped.
2 Position yourthumbfirmlyoverthesocket-releaselever1and lever 2 of the processor and release both the levers simultaneously
from the locked position by pushing down and out from under the tab.
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