Dell PowerEdge M520 Owner's Manual

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CAUTION: The socket pins are fragile and can be permanently damaged. Be careful not to bend the pins in thesocket when removing the processor out of the socket.10. Lift the processor out of the socket and leave the release lever up so that the socket is ready for the newprocessor.CAUTION: If you are permanently removing a processor, you must install a socket protective cap and aprocessor/DIMM blank in the vacant socket to ensure proper system cooling. The processor/DIMM blankcovers the vacant sockets for the DIMMs and the processor.Figure 14. Removing and Installing a Processor1. processor2. processor shield3. notches in processor (2)4. socket keys (2)5. socket-release leverInstalling A ProcessorCAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only performtroubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online ortelephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by yourwarranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the product.NOTE: If you are installing just one processor, it must be installed in socket CPU1.1. If applicable, remove the processor/DIMM blank.2. Unlatch and rotate the socket-release lever 90 degrees upward and ensure that the socket-release lever is fullyopen.3. Use the tab on the processor shield to rotate the processor shield upward and out of the way.43