Migrating A Processor Heatsink Assembly To A Replacement System Board - HPE Synergy 480 Gen10 Maintenance And Service Manual

Migrating a processor heatsink assembly to a replacement system board

Prerequisites
Before performing this procedure, Hewlett Packard Enterprise recommends identifying the processor heatsink assembly
components.
Procedure
1. Observe the following alerts.
CAUTION: When handling the heatsink, always hold it along the top and bottom of the fins. Holding it from the
sides can damage the fins.
CAUTION: To avoid damage to the processor or system board, only authorized personnel should attempt to
replace or install the processor in this graphics expansion module.
CAUTION: THE CONTACTS ARE VERY FRAGILE AND EASILY DAMAGED. To avoid damage to the socket or
processor, do not touch the contacts.
2.
Power down the graphics expansion module.
3. Remove the graphics expansion module from the frame.
4. Place the graphics expansion module on a flat, level work surface.
5.
Remove the access panel.
6.
Remove the air baffle.
7. Remove the processor heatsink assembly from the failed system board:
a. Loosen the heatsink nuts in the order specified by the label on the heatsink (4 - 3 - 2 - 1).
b. Allow the heatsink to cool.
c. Lift the processor heatsink assembly up and away from the system board.
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