Installing The Processor And Heat Sink Module - Dell EMC PowerEdge T550 Installation And Service Manual

Figure 148. Installing the heat sink onto the processor
Next steps
1. Install the processor heat sink
2. Install the air shroud.
3. Follow the procedure listed in

Installing the processor and heat sink module

Prerequisites
Never remove the heat sink from a processor unless you intend to replace the processor or system board. The heat sink is
necessary to maintain proper thermal conditions.
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in
2. Follow the procedure that is listed in
3. Remove the air shroud.
4. If installed, remove the processor dust cover.
Steps
1. Set the anti-tilt wires to the unlocked position on the heat sink (inward position).
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