11
Processors
This section provides information on how to install, remove and replace
processors and processor heat sinks.
Safety notes
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CAUTION!
Do not install unsupported processors. For further information on
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supported processors, refer to section
page
550.
Circuit boards and soldered parts of internal options are exposed and
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can be damaged by static electricity. Always discharge static build-up
(e.g. by touching a grounded object) before handling electrostatic-
sensitive devices (ESDs)
Do not touch the circuitry on boards or soldered parts. Hold circuit
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boards by their metallic areas or edges.
When removing or installing processors, be careful not to touch or
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bend the spring contacts on the processor sockets.
Never touch the underside of the processors. Even minor soiling such
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as grease from the skin can impair the processor's operation or
destroy the processors.
For further information, please refer to chapter
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information" on page
In this chapter
"Supported processors" on page 550
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"Installing processors" on page 551
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"Removing processors" on page 563
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"Upgrading or replacing processors" on page 575
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"Handling processor heat sinks" on page 587
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"Applying thermal paste" on page 595
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TX300 S7 / RX350 S7
47.
Upgrade and Maintenance Manual
"Basic information" on
"Important
549