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a.
Note which release lever is labeled as the first release lever to open and open it.
b.
Open the second release lever on the microprocessor socket.
c.
Open the microprocessor retainer.
Step 4.
Install the microprocessor in the microprocessor socket:
a.
If a dust cover is installed over the microprocessor socket, lift the dust cover from the socket.
Store the dust cover in a safe place.
b.
Touch the static-protective bag that contains the new microprocessor to any unpainted
surface on the BladeCenter chassis or any unpainted metal surface on any other grounded
rack component; then, carefully remove the microprocessor and the installation tool from the
package.
c.
Release the sides of the cover and remove the cover from the installation tool. The
microprocessor is preinstalled on the installation tool.
Note: Do not touch the microprocessor contacts. Contaminants on the microprocessor
contacts, such as oil from your skin, can cause connection failures between the contacts and
the socket.
d.
Align the installation tool with the microprocessor socket. The installation tool rests flush on
the socket only if properly aligned.
Alignment
pins
e.
Install the microprocessor using the following instructions for your installation tool.
Installation tool
Microprocessor
.
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