Installing A Processor - TYAN MicroServer Series User Manual

6.6.1 Installing a Processor

FM65-B5519 Processor
CAUTION:
!
If the CPU is positioned in the socket incorrectly, the CPU or system board can
become damaged. The use of force is not required to install the CPU into the
socket.
Prerequisite:
1. Rotate the locking lever on the processor socket from the locked position until it is fully
open.
CAUTION:
!
Make sure that the locking lever is in the fully open position before installing or
removing a processor. Failure to do so may result in permanent damage to the
system board or the processor.
2. Remove the socket cover from the socket.
3. Unpack the new processor and remove any protective material.
4. Align the processor over the socket and make sure the connector 1 indicators on the
processor and the socket are aligned (Figure 4-9).
5. Gently place the processor in the socket.
6. Latch the lever under the top plate's corner tab, being cautious not to damage the system
board with the tip of the lever.
7. Secure the locking lever to the socket corner tab.
8. Apply a small amount of thermal grease/thermal pad on the processor.
NOTE:
NOTE:
Always replace the thermal grease/pad before installing a processor. See the
manufacturer's guidelines for your type of thermal grease/pad.
9. Install the heat-sink. See
10. Install the compute blade into the chassis. See
Power down the system.
Disconnect all cables and peripherals from the compute blade(s).
Remove the compute blade. Refer to
Remove the heat-sink. Refer to
Installing a
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Removing a Compute
Removing a Heat-Sink.
Heat-Sink.
Installing a Compute
Blade.
Blade.