Dell EMC PowerEdge R640 Installation And Service Manual page 90

Figure 38. Loosening the processor bracket
4 Lift the bracket and the processor away from the heat sink, and place the processor connector side down on the processor tray.
5 Flex the outer edges of the bracket to release the processor from the bracket.
NOTE: Ensure that the processor and the bracket are placed in the tray after you remove the heat sink.
Figure 39. Removing the processor bracket
Next steps
Install the processor into the processor and heat sink module.
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