HPE ProLiant ML30 Gen10 Plus Maintenance And Service Manual page 85

CAUTION: CAUTION:
The processor load plate and hinge lever should close without resistance. Forcing to close these parts can damage the The processor load plate and hinge lever should close without resistance. Forcing to close these parts can damage the
processor and the socket. This damage might require replacing the system board. processor and the socket. This damage might require replacing the system board.
3. Close the processor load plate (callout 1), and then engage the hinge lever (callout 2).
4. Apply new thermal grease to the processor in the pattern shown in the following image to ensure even distribution. Use the full contents
of the thermal grease syringe.
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