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General Installation Process
The installation instructions in this section are for common components of Intel® Server System
R1000EP family.
Minimum Hardware Requirements
To avoid integration difficulties and possible board damage, your system must
meet the following minimum requirements:
•
Processor:
Intel
Xeon
®
processor E5-2400 product family.
®
•
Memory Type:
Minimum of one 512MB DDR3 800/1066/1333 MHz UDIMM or one 1GB
DDR3 800/1066/1333 MHz RDIMM.
•
Hard Disk Drives: SATA
For a complete list of compatible processors, heatsinks, and memory, see
http://www.intel.com/support.
2
Remove the Top Cover
A
Remove the four screws.
B
Slide cover back and lift upward.
B
IMPORTANT!
Before proceeding
further, check your
®
Intel
Server System
for disconnected or
loose cables and
components that
may have occurred
during shipping.
A
B
4
Remove Processor Heatsink(s)
CAUTION: The heatsink has thermal interface material (TIM) on the bottom
side of it. Use caution so that you do not damage the thermal interface
material. Use gloves to avoid sharp edges.
The heatsink is attached to the server board/processor socket with captive fasteners.
Using a #2 Phillips* screwdriver, loosen the four screws located on the
heatsink corners in a diagonal manner using the following procedure:
A
Using a #2 Phillips* screwdriver, start with screw 1 and loosen it by
giving it two rotations and stop. (IMPORTANT: Do not fully loosen.)
B
Proceed to screw 2 and loosen it by giving it two rotations and stop.
Similarly, loosen screws 3 and 4.
Repeat steps A and B by giving each screw two rotations each time
until all screws are loosened.
C
Lift the heatsink straight up.
1
Preparing the System
Observe normal ESD (Electrostatic Discharge)
procedures.
Place your Intel
surface to perform the following integration procedures.
Observe ESD procedures before reaching inside to make
server board connections or install components.
3
Remove the Air Duct
Remove the air duct by
lifting straight up.
2
®
Server System on a flat anti-static
C
3
A
2
B
4
TIM
1
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