Oracle Sun Fire X2270 M2 Service Manual page 69

Unpack the new CPU.
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ESD component damage. The CPU is highly sensitive to static electricity. Observe ESD
Caution –
precautions before handling the CPU. See
Align the small triangle on the upper-left corner of the CPU with the alignment triangle on the
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socket.
In addition, ensure that the alignment post on the socket engages the semicircular cutout on the
CPU.
Set the CPU in the socket.
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Component and motherboard damage. Do not force the CPU into the socket. The
Caution –
CPU does not need to be pushed downward. When the CPU is correctly aligned, you should be
able to easily place the CPU in the socket and it should have minimal movement within the
socket. Forcing a misaligned CPU into the socket can permanently damage the component and
the motherboard.
When the CPU is seated in the socket, close the CPU cover.
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To secure the CPU in the socket, lower the socket release lever down until it snaps into place
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under the retaining clip.
If you are installing a new heatsink, remove the protective plastic from the base of the heatsink
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to expose the pre-applied thermal compound and go to
Removing, Installing, and Adding a CPU and Heatsink (FRU)
"Antistatic Procedures and Precautions" on page
Step 10.
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