Power down the server (on page 27).
1.
Extend the server from the rack, if applicable
2.
Remove the access panel
3.
Remove the air baffle.
4.
Unlock the processor retaining bracket.
5.
Open the processor retaining bracket.
6.
Release the processor locking lever.
7.
CAUTION: Failure to completely open the processor locking lever prevents the processor from seating
during installation, leading to hardware damage.
CAUTION: To prevent possible server malfunction or damage to the equipment, be sure to align the
processor pins with the corresponding holes in the socket.
Install the processor.
8.
("Extend the server from the
("Removing the access
panel" on page 29).
rack" on page 28).
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