IBM 7383 Installation And Service Manual page 102

v Do not remove the first microprocessor from the system board to install the
v To order an additional optional microprocessor, contact your IBM sales
Read the safety information in "Safety" on page vii and "Installation guidelines"
on page 34.
If you are replacing a component or installing an optional device in the server, you
need to turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cords
and all external cables.
Attention: When you handle static-sensitive devices, take precautions to avoid
damage from static electricity. For details about handling these devices, see
"Handling static-sensitive devices" on page 37.
About this task
To install a microprocessor and heat sink, complete the following steps.
Procedure
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Note: Removing the heat sink from the microprocessor destroys the even
distribution of the thermal grease and requires replacing the thermal grease.
second microprocessor.
representative or IBM reseller.
1. Carefully turn the server on its side so that it is lying flat, with the cover
facing up.
Attention: Do not allow the server to fall over.
2. Unlock and remove the left-side cover (see "Removing the left-side cover" on
page 39).
3. Locate microprocessor socket 2 on the microprocessor 2 expansion board.
4. Rotate the heat sink retention module release lever to the open position.
5. Open the microprocessor socket release levers and retainer: