72 Installing System Components
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SATA Cable Kits
Removing the SATA Cable Kits
CAUTION: See your System Information Guide for complete information about safety precautions,
working inside the computer, and protecting against electrostatic discharge.
1
Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical
outlet.
2
Dismount the system from the rack.
3
Remove the bezel.
a
Push the bezel release latches inward.
b
Pull the panel away from the system.
4
Open the system.
a
Loosen the two captive screws at the back of the system.
b
While pressing down on the cover indention, slide the cover backward about an inch, and
grasp the cover on both sides.
c
Carefully lift the cover away from the system.
5
Disconnect the SATA data cables (0-3) from the daughter card.
6
Disconnect the power cables from the power distribution board.
7
Using a philips screwdriver, remove the two screws that secure the data and power cables (0-3)
to the chassis.
8
Lift the assembly out of the chassis.
Processor
It is possible to upgrade your processor to take advantage of future options in speed and
functionality. Each processor and its associated internal cache memory are contained in a pin grid
array (PGA) package that is installed in a ZIF socket on the system board.
The following items are included in the processor upgrade kit:
• Processor
•Heat sink
Replacing the Processor
CAUTION: See your System Information Guide for complete information about safety precautions,
working inside the computer, and protecting against electrostatic discharge.
1
Open the system. See "Opening the System" in Troubleshooting Your System."
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