Removing a processor and heat sink module
Prerequisites
WARNING:
The heat sink may be hot to touch for some time after the system is powered off. Allow the heat sink to cool before
removing it.
1
Follow the safety guidelines listed in
2
Follow the procedure listed in
3
Remove the sled from the
4
Remove the air
shroud.
5
If installed, disconnect the fabric cable from the fabric processor.
NOTE:
The process to remove a processor heat sink module (PHM) is identical for a fabric and a nonfabric processor.
Steps
1
Using a Torx #T30 screwdriver, loosen the screws on the heat sink in the order mentioned below:
a
Loosen the first screw three turns.
b Loosen the second screw completely.
c
Return to the first screw and loosen it completely.
2
Pushing both blue retention clips simultaneously, lift the PHM processor and heat sink module
3
Set the PHM aside with the processor side facing up.
Safety
instructions.
After working inside your
enclosure.
enclosure.
Installing and removing enclosure components
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