IBM System x3800 Type 8865 User Manual page 60

10. Touch the static-protective package that contains the new microprocessor to
11. Position the microprocessor over the microprocessor socket and carefully
12. Close the microprocessor-release lever to secure the microprocessor.
13. Remove the heat sink from its package and remove the cover from the bottom
14. Orient the heat sink above the microprocessor; then, press the heat sink into
15. If you have other microprocessors to install, do so now by repeating steps 5
16. Install the air baffle in the microprocessor tray.
48
IBM System x3800 Type 8865: User's Guide
a. Press down on one side of the heat-sink retention clip to release it from the
side of the socket; then, repeat the process on the opposite side.
b. Rotate the heat-sink retention clip forward to its fully open position.
8. Remove the protective cover, tape, or label from the surface of the
microprocessor socket, if any is present.
9. Lift the microprocessor-release lever to the fully open position (approximately
135° angle).
Lever closed
Note: Two of the microprocessor sockets are mounted on the microprocessor
board with the microprocessor-release lever on the opposite side. These
sockets are rotated 180° on the microprocessor board. Be sure to verify the
orientation of the socket before installing the microprocessor.
any unpainted metal surface on the outside of the server; then, remove the
microprocessor from the package.
Attention: To avoid bending the pins on the microprocessor, do not use
excessive force when pressing it into the socket.
press the microprocessor into the socket.
Microprocessor
Microprocessor
connector
of the heat sink.
place and close the heat-sink release lever.
through 14.
Lever fully
open
Microprocessor
orientation indicator
Microprocessor-
release lever