Replacing Thermal Blanks, Power Pods And Processors - Intel SR870BN4 - Server Platform - 0 MB RAM Product Manual

Replacing Thermal Blanks, Power Pods and
Processors
To prepare the system for the removal of a thermal blank, power pod, or processor:
1. Observe the safety and ESD precautions described in "Warnings and Cautions" on page 179.
2. Power down the system by pressing and holding the power button on the front panel for several
seconds. Unplug both AC power cords to remove standby power from the server.
3. Remove the processor/memory module from the chassis.
4. Position the module with the primary or secondary side up (depending upon which side
requires service).
5. Unlatch and open the processor/memory module as described in "Removing the
Processor/Memory Module" on page 207.
CAUTION
To ensure proper installation, be sure that the frame of the processor/memory
module is resting completely flat on a smooth surface before installing or
removing a power pod or processor.
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