Installing A Dual-Core Processor - HP Integrity rx6600 User's & Service Manual

Installing a Dual-Core Processor

To install a dual-core processor, follow these steps:
Prior to installing a dual-core processor into the server, read the following instructions
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carefully and see the figures in this chapter for a complete understanding of this process.
Step 1. Power off the server and disconnect the power cables. See "Powering Off the Server" on page 50.
Step 2. If rack installed, slide the server out from the rack until it stops. See "Extending the Server from
the Rack" on page 57.
Step 3. Remove the memory carrier assembly cover. See "Removing the Memory Carrier Assembly Cover"
on page 60.
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Step 4. Remove the memory carrier assembly. See "Removing the Memory Carrier Assembly" on page 87.
Step 5. Remove the processor board assembly. See "Removing the Processor Board Assembly" on page 99.
Step 6. Open the processor cage (Figure 4-19).
a. Grasp the processor cage handle, and apply adequate force to rotate the handle upward.
b. Use the handle to rotate the cage closure approximately 90 degrees toward the front of the
assembly until it stops.
IMPORTANT Ensure that the processor slot is entirely exposed. The processor must clear the cage
Step 7. Locate the appropriate processor slot (Module 0 or Module 1) for the processor installation
(Figure 4-19).
Step 8. Remove the plastic airflow blocker covering the processor slot, if required.
Step 9. Remove the protective dust cover from the processor socket, if required.
Step 10. Ensure the cam on the processor socket lock is in the unlocked, position (Figure 4-21).
CAUTION
Step 11. Remove any protective packaging from the new processor.
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You do not need to fully remove the top cover to service this component; however, the
top cover release lever must be open.
You must remove the memory carrier because it attaches directly to the processor
board.
closure for proper installation.
The zero insertion force (ZIF) socket for the processor is locked and unlocked by half
of a full turn of the processor install tool. The counterclockwise 180 degree rotation
(half turn) unlocks the socket. A clockwise 180 degree rotation locks the socket.
Attempting to turn the locking mechanism more than 180 degrees can severely
damage the socket.
Removal and Replacement
Removing and Replacing a Dual-Core Processor
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