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Figure 39. Removing the processor and heat sink module
Next step
Install the PHM.
Removing the processor from the processor and heat sink
module
Prerequisites
NOTE:
Only remove the processor from the processor and heat sink module if you are replacing the processor or heat sink. This
procedure is not required when replacing a system board.
1
Follow the safety guidelines listed in
2
Follow the procedure listed in
3
Remove the air shroud.
4
Remove the processor and heat sink module.
Steps
1
Place the heat sink with the processor side facing up.
2
Insert a flat blade screwdriver into the release slot marked with a yellow label. Twist (do not pry) the screwdriver to break the thermal
paste seal.
3
Push the retaining clips on the processor bracket to unlock the bracket from the heat sink.
Safety
instructions.
Before working inside your
system.
Installing and removing system components
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