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ERVER 6016T-GTF/GIBXF/GIBQF User's Manual
Removing the Heatsink
Warning!
removed. However, if you do need to uninstall the heatsink, please
!
follow the instructions below to prevent damage to the CPU or the
CPU socket.
1.
Remove power from the system
and unplug the AC power cord
from the power supply.
2.
Using a screwdriver, loosen and
remove the heatsink screws
from the serverboard in the
sequence as show in the pic-
ture on the right (two diagonal
screws fi rst, then the remaining
two).
3.
Hold the heatsink as shown
in the picture on the right and
gently wriggle the heatsink to
loosen it from the CPU. (Do not
use excessive force when wrig-
gling the heatsink.)
4.
Once the heatsink is loose,
remove it from the CPU socket.
5.
To reinstall the CPU and the
heatsink, clean the surface of
the CPU and the heatsink to get
rid of the old thermal grease.
Reapply the proper amount of
thermal grease on the CPU
surface before reinstalling the
heatsink.
We do not recommend that the CPU or the heatsink be
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Remove Screw #1
Remove Screw #2
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