AMD 30925 manual Installed Heatsink

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30925 Rev. 3.04 February 2004	Builder’s Guide for AMD Opteron™ Processor-
	Based Servers and Workstations

21.Connect the fan power lead to the proper connector on the motherboard. Figure 20 shows an installed heatsink.

Figure 20. Installed Heatsink

22.Check the installation completely to make sure heatsink is installed correctly before starting the system.

23.Power-on the system.

24.Verify immediately that the fan on the processor heatsink is turning at a rapid rate.

If the fan is spinning at a slow rate or not spinning at all, power-down the system immediately to avoid any thermal damage.

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Contents Revision Trademarks Contents EMI Reduction Techniques Servers and WorkstationsAMD Opteron Processor Architecture List of FiguresList of Tables Date Revision Description Revision HistoryRevision History AMD64 Architecture AMD Opteron Processor Key Architectural FeaturesOther Features of the AMD Opteron Processor Integrated DDR Dram Memory ControllerHyperTransport Technology Validated Server Program VSP Value PropositionDesign Methodology for the VSP Platform Platform Description Model A2210 1U/2P Rack Server Model A8440 4U/4P Rack Server Not Yet a Member of VSP? Servers and Workstations Validated Server Program VSP AMD64 Processor-in-a-Box AMD Opteron Processor-In-a-BoxServers and Workstations AMD Opteron Processor-In-a-Box Heatsink Installation Procedure Heatsink InstallationBackplate Release Liner Ensure Proper Contact Between Backplate and Motherboard Tightening Down the Retention Frame Pushing Gently Down on the Processor Heatsink Centered Over Processor Pushing Straight Down on the Clip Turning the Cam Lever Installed Heatsink Servers and Workstations Heatsink Installation Basic Chassis Selection Guidelines Hardware ConsiderationsSystem Enclosures and Chassis Selection Basic System Enclosure Selection GuidelinesDesirable Airflow-Power Supply with Bottom Inlet Power Supply ConsiderationsServer and Workstation Platform Power Supplies Power Supply GuidelinesPower Worksheet 1-Component Power Calculating System Power ConsumptionTotal Watts A = W For Each Voltage Level Power Worksheet 2-Total WattsAMD Opteron Processor Thermal Solution Guidelines Thermal SolutionAMD Opteron Processor Information Memory Guidelines for AMD Opteron Processor- Based SystemsAMD64 AMD Opteron Processor Series and Model NumbersAMD-8000 Series Chipset AMD Chipset InformationAMD-8131 HyperTransport PCI-XTunnel Graphics and StorageAMD-8000 Series Chipset Drivers AMD Opteron Processor Utilities and UpdatesBit Operating Systems Drivers for Linux Kernel Linux Drivers for the AMD-8000 Series of Chipset ComponentsServers and Workstations Hardware Considerations EMI Reduction Techniques EMI Emission StandardsSpread Spectrum Clocking Processor Heatsink Fan Cable Routing Disable Unused ClocksPower Supply Cable Routing Rear I/O Connector ShieldProcessor Heatsink Grounding Servers and Workstations EMI Reduction Techniques Appendix a AMD Opteron Processor-Based System Build Procedure Builder’s Guide for AMD Opteron Processor Builder’s Guide for AMD Opteron Processor-Based AMD Opteron Processor FAQs Appendix B FAQsWhat is the value proposition of the AMD Opteron processor? Where are EMI guidelines for motherboards located? Validated Server Program FAQsWill these validated servers be available in all regions? Builder’s Guide for AMD Opteron Processor