Removing The Processor From The Processor And Heat Sink Module - Dell EMC PowerEdge R440 Installation And Service Manual

3 If applicable, remove the air shroud.
Steps
1 Using a Torx #T30 screwdriver, loosen the screws on the heat sink in the order below:
a Loosen the first screw three turns.
b Loosen the second screw completely.
c Return to the first screw and loosen it completely.
NOTE:
loosened, continue to loosen the screw(s).
2 Pushing both blue retention clips simultaneously, lift the out of the system.
3 Set the PHM aside with the processor side facing up.
Next step
Install the PHM.
Removing the processor from the processor and heat sink
module
Prerequisites
NOTE: Only remove the processor from the processor and heat sink module if you are replacing the processor or heat sink. This
procedure is not required when replacing a system board.
1 Follow the safety guidelines listed in
2 Follow the procedure listed in
3 Remove the air shroud.
4 Remove the processor and heat sink module.
Steps
1 Place the heat sink with the processor side facing up.
2 Insert a flat blade screwdriver into the release slot marked with a yellow label. Twist (do not pry) the screwdriver to break the thermal
paste seal.
3 Push the retaining clips on the processor bracket to unlock the bracket from the heat sink.
It is normal for the heat sink to slip off the blue retention clips when the screws are partially
Safety instructions.
Before working inside your system.
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