Chapter 6 | Replacing Parts |
Removing a Processor Baffle/Terminator
5.Open the latches on top of the new processor
6.Align the processor being replaced over the next available slot so that the heat sink faces away from the system board for processors 1, 2, and 3 and towards the system board for processors 4, 5, and 6.
7.Gently push down on the processor being added until it is fully seated.
8.Rotate the retaining latches to seat the processor firmly in the connector.
9.Close the access cover to the processor slots and tighten the thumbscrew.
Replacing a VRM
1.Gently pull the VRM from the socket.
2.Install the new VRM by aligning the VRM with the slot.
Note that the component side of the VRM will face toward the system board
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VRM
Locations
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5
1
Inserting a VRM
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