Replacing The Microprocessor - Lenovo ThinkServer RD630 Hardware Maintenance Manual

12. Close the microprocessor retainer. Press down the small handle
to secure it. Then, press down the small handle
into position and secure the new microprocessor in the socket.
Note: There are two marks on the microprocessor retainer. Ensure that you close the small handle
marked with
sequence when you close the small handles.
Figure 78. Securing the microprocessor in the socket
13. Install the new heat sink that comes with the microprocessor option kit. See "Installing or replacing a
heat sink" on page 113.
What to do next:
• To work with another piece of hardware, go to the appropriate section.
• To complete the installation, go to "Completing the parts replacement" on page 162.

Replacing the microprocessor

Attention: Do not open your server or attempt any repair before reading and understanding "Safety information"
on page iii and "Guidelines" on page 71.
This topic provides instructions on how to replace the microprocessor.
CAUTION:
The heat sink and microprocessor might be very hot. Turn off the server and wait three to five minutes
to let the server cool before removing the server cover.
Before you begin, print all the related instructions or ensure that you can view the PDF version on another
computer for reference.
first and then close the small handle marked with
1 first and then push the handle inward
2 and then push the handle inward to lock the retainer
.
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