Removing The Processor Heatsink Module (Phm) From The Motherboard - Supermicro SuperStorageServer SSG-6119P-ACR12N4L User Manual

Removing the Processor Heatsink Module (PHM) from the Motherboard

Before removing the processor heatsink module (PHM), unplug power cord from the power
outlet.
1. Using a T30 Torx-bit screwdriver, turn the screws on the PHM counterclockwise to
loosen them from the socket, starting with screw marked #4 (in the sequence of 4, 3, 2,
1).
2. After all four screws are removed, wiggle the PHM gently and pull it up to remove it
from the socket.
Note: To properly remove the processor heatsink module, be sure to loosen and remove the
screws on the PHM in the sequence of 4, 3, 2, 1 as shown below.
Removing the screws in
the sequence of 4, 3, 2, 1
#4
#1
Printed Triangle on Motherboard
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#2
#3
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CPU Socket
After removing the screws,
lift the Processor Heatsink
Module off the CPU socket.