IBM X3610 Installation Manual page 32

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The following illustration shows how to install the second microprocessor on the

system board.

Note: For simplicity, certain components are not shown in this illustration.

Microprocessor

socket dust cover

Attention:

v A startup (boot) processor must always be installed in microprocessor connector

v To ensure correct server operation when you install an additional microprocessor,

To install an additional microprocessor, complete the following steps:

1. Read the safety information that begins on page v and "Installation guidelines"

2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cords and

3. Remove the server cover.

IBM System x3610 Type 7942: Installation Guide

Heat-sink

Microprocessor

1 on the system board.

use microprocessors that have the same cache size and type, and the same

clock speed. Microprocessor internal and external clock frequencies must be

identical.

on page 9.

all external cables.

Attention:

When you handle static-sensitive devices, take precautions to

avoid damage from static electricity. For details about handling these devices,

see "Handling static-sensitive devices" on page 11.

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