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.

Chapter 4

Heatsink Installation

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AMD 30925 manual Installed Heatsink