Installing A Microprocessor - IBM x3550 Problem Determination And Service Manual

4. Open the microprocessor release lever to the fully-open position.
5. Open the microprocessor bracket frame.
6. If you are instructed to return the microprocessor, follow all packaging

Installing a microprocessor

Important: Dual-core and quad-core microprocessors are not interchangeable and
cannot be used in the same server. For example, if the server has a dual-core
microprocessor, you cannot install a quad-core microprocessor as the second
microprocessor. Use the Configuration/Setup Utility program to determine the type
and speed of the microprocessor that is currently installed in the server.
Microprocessor-
release lever
instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to
you.
Microprocessor
orientation indicator
Microprocessor
Microprocessor
orientation indicator
Microprocessor
connector
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