IBM System x3800 Installation Manual page 32

11. Remove the protective cover, tape, or label from the surface of the
12. Lift the microprocessor-release lever to the fully-open position (approximately
13. Touch the static-protective package that contains the new microprocessor to
14. Position the microprocessor over the microprocessor socket as shown in the
15. Close the microprocessor-release lever to secure the microprocessor.
16. Remove the heat sink from its package and remove the cover from the bottom
17. Position the heat sink above the microprocessor; then, press the heat sink into
18. If necessary, install a VRM in the correct connector.
19. Reinstall the microprocessor tray in the server:
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microprocessor socket, if any is present.
135° angle).
Lever closed
any unpainted metal surface on 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.
following illustration. Carefully press the microprocessor into the socket.
Microprocessor
Microprocessor
connector
of the heat sink.
place and close the heat-sink release lever.
Note: If you are installing an additional microprocessor in microprocessor
socket 3 or 4, a VRM must also be installed.
a. Place the air baffle over the heat sinks and microprocessor baffles.
Note: Make sure that the air baffle lies flat and within the grooves on top
of the microprocessor heat sinks and microprocessor baffles and that the
Lever fully
open
Microprocessor
orientation indicator
Microprocessor-
release lever