Removing Processors; Removing A Processor - Intel SPSH4 - Server Platform - 0 MB RAM Product Manual

Removing Processors

To remove processors:
1. Observe the safety and ESD precautions at the beginning of this document.
2. Remove both heat sink clips as follows:
a. Insert the heat sink clip extraction tool (see "Tools and Supplies Needed" on page 65) into
the slot at one end of the clip (Figure 18).
b. Press down on the tool until the clip clears the bottom edge of the tab on the retention
module and rotate the tool until the end of the clip is free of the tab.
c. Using the clip extraction tool, release the other end of the clip.
d. Slide the clip to the left to disengage it from the center tab on the retention module and
remove the clip.
3. Lift the heat sink straight out of the retention module.
4. Raise the locking bar on the socket.
5. Remove the processor from the socket.
Installing and Removing Components
Figure 18. Removing a Processor
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