Figure 5-19 Installing The Heatsink (Retention Clip Details) - Sun Microsystems Sun Fire V60x Manual

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9. Install the heatsink retention clips using the retention clip tool.
Note – Make sure to install both retention clips.
FIGURE 5-19
Warning – Incorrect use of the tool can cause the tool to slip from the retention clip
and strike the server board, possibly causing severe damage to the board or board
components. In addition, if too much force is used, you may bend the heatsink
retention clip to a point where it may be difficult to replace it without bending it
back to its original position.
a. Secure each end of the retention clip to the tabs in the processor retainer by
aligning the clip holes over the tabs and pushing down.
a. With the tool in the vertical position, firmly grasp it and insert the middle
prong of the tool securely into the hole at the center of the retention clip.
b. Slowly and carefully push the tool downward, making sure the center prong of
the tool stays in the retention clip hole.
c. As you continue to exert downward pressure, move the top of the handle
slightly in a direction away from the heatsink so that the clip is pushed away
from the retainer and the hole in the center of the clip is aligned over the
retainer tab.
d. Gradually move the top of the tool handle back toward the heatsink in such as
manner as to slide the center of the clip over the retainer tab, securing it in
place.
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Sun Fire V60x and Sun Fire V65x Servers—Troubleshooting Guide • November 2003
Installing the Heatsink (Retention Clip Details)

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