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Figure 50. Installing the heat sink onto the processor
Next steps
1.
Install the processor and heat sink
2.
Replace the air
shroud.
3. Follow the procedure listed in
Installing the processor and heat sink module
Prerequisites
CAUTION:
Never remove the heat sink from a processor unless you intend to replace the processor. The heat
sink is necessary to maintain proper thermal conditions.
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the
2. Follow the procedure 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).
2. Align the pin 1 indicator of the heat sink to the system board, and then place the processor and heat sink on the processor
socket.
CAUTION:
To avoid damaging the fins on the heat sink, do not press down on the heat sink fins.
NOTE:
Ensure that the processor and heat sink is held parallel to the system board to prevent damaging the
components.
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Installing and removing system components
module.
After working inside your
Safety
instructions.
Before working inside your
system.
system.
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