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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com H3C UniServer R6900 G5 Server Processor Installation Quick Start New H3C Technologies Co., Ltd. http://www.h3c.com Document version: 6W100-20210414...
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The information in this document is subject to change without notice. All contents in this document, including statements, information, and recommendations, are believed to be accurate, but they are presented without warranty of any kind, express or implied. H3C shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Preface This preface includes the following topics about the documentation: • Audience. • Conventions. • Documentation feedback. Audience This documentation is intended for: • Network planners. • Field technical support and servicing engineers. •...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Content Overview ···························································································································································· 1 Processor kit ······················································································································································ 1 Preparing for installation ···································································································································· 1 Installing the processor ······································································································································ 3 Installing DIMMs················································································································································· 9 Starting the server ············································································································································ 10...
The information in this document might differ from your product if it contains custom configuration options or features. The figures in this document are for illustration only. Processor kit The processor kit for an H3C UniServer R6900 G5 server includes the following components: • Processor •...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Figure1-1 Removing the access panel Remove the chassis air baffle. As shown in Figure1-2, press the blue latches in the notches at two sides of the air baffle against each other, and then lift the air baffle up to remove it from the chassis.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Installing the processor CAUTION: • The server can use two or four processors. • To prevent damage to the pins on the processor socket, always install a cover over an empty processor socket. •...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Figure1-4 Installing the processor onto the heatsink Figure1-5 Ejector lever status on the retaining bracket Install the processor onto the retaining bracket. CAUTION: To avoid damage to a processor, always hold the processor by the edges. Never touch the gold contacts on the processor bottom.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Figure1-6 Installing the processor onto the retaining bracket d. Open the retention clips on the retaining bracket to lock the processor in place. Figure1-7 Locking the processor Remove the processor socket cover. CAUTION: •...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com As shown in Figure1-8, hold the cover by the tabs at both sides, and lift the cover straight up to remove it from the socket. Keep the cover secure for future use. Figure1-8 Removing the processor socket cover Install the heatsink onto the server.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Figure1-9 Attaching the heatsink to the processor socket Figure1-10 Holding a heatsink b. Press down the heatsink clips at the four corners to lock the heatsink in place.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Figure1-11 Locking the heatsink c. Use a T30 Torx screwdriver to fasten the four captive screws on the heatsink. CAUTION: The screwdriver torque is in the range of 6 to 12 in-lb. As a best practice, use a torque of 8 in-lb to avoid poor contact of the processor or damage to the pins on the processor socket.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Installing DIMMs After you install a new processor, install DIMMs for it. For the DIMM installation guidelines, see the server user guide. To install a DIMM: Open the retaining clips of the DIMM slot. Figure1-13 Opening the retaining clips of the DIMM slot Align the notch on the DIMM bottom edge with the key on the DIMM slot.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Figure1-14 Installing a DIMM Starting the server Install the chassis air baffle on the server. Align the guide pins on the air baffle with the notches on the chassis edges, and then place the air baffle into the chassis. Figure1-15 Installing the chassis air baffle Install the access panel.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com b. Close the locking lever. The access panel will automatically slide toward the server front to secure itself into place. c. (Optional.) Lock the locking lever. Use a T15 Torx screwdriver to turn the screw on the lever 90 degree clockwise.
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