HP Workstation x2000 Supplementary Manual page 11

Figure 1-2
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6. Open the Zero Insertion Force (ZIF) lever, located at the side of the
processor socket, until it is in the vertical position (depending on the
socket design, the handle may need to go past vertical), then carefully
lift out the processor. To avoid bending the processor pins, keep the
processor perfectly flat when removing it. See Figure 1-1.
7. Store the processor in an anti-static bag (for example, the one
provided with the replacement processor).
Installing the New Processor
1. First ensure the processor is correctly oriented, then carefully lower
the new processor into place. When the processor is fully inserted,
close the ZIF lever.
Inserting the Processor
2. Carefully remove any thermal bonding material that may have
remained on the underside of the heatsink.
Removing the Bonding Material
3. Affix the new thermal interface material (sticker or polymer, provided
with the new processor) to the top side of the new processor.
4. Attach the heatsink onto the processor. If there are retaining clips,
use them to attach the heatsink. For easier access, attach the rear
Chapter 1
HP x2000 Service Information
System Board Connectors, BIOS, and Memory
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