HP ProLiant DL388 User Manual page 43

Press the tabs on the processor installation tool to separate it from the processor, and then remove the
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tool.
Close the processor socket retaining bracket and the processor locking lever. The processor socket
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cover is automatically ejected. Remove the cover.
CAUTION: Be sure to close the processor socket retaining bracket before closing the processor
locking lever. The lever should close without resistance. Forcing the lever closed can damage the
processor and socket, requiring system board replacement.
Remove the heatsink cover.
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CAUTION: After the cover is removed, do not touch the thermal interface media.
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