HP Integrity Server rx4640 manual Removing and Replacing the Processor Extender Board

Removing and Replacing Components

Removing and Replacing the Processor Extender Board

Removing and Replacing the Processor Extender Board

The processor extender board is located directly under the memory extender board. The processor extender board can hold between one and four processors.

WARNING Ensure that the server is powered down and all power sources have been disconnected from the server prior to removing or replacing the processor extender board.

Voltages are present at various locations within the server whenever an ac power source is connected. This voltage is present even when the main power switch is in the off position.

Failure to observe this warning could result in personal injury or damage to equipment.

CAUTION Failure to properly complete the steps in this procedure will result in erratic server behavior or server failure. For assistance with this procedure contact your local HP Authorized Service Provider.

Observe all ESD safety precautions before attempting this procedure. Failure to follow ESD safety precautions could result in damage to the server.

Removing the Processor Extender Board

To remove the processor extender board, follow these steps:

Step	1.	If rack mounted, slide the HP server out from the rack until it stops. See “Extending the Server
		from the Rack” on page 39.
		NOTE	If desired, the processor extender board may be removed without removing the HP
			server from the rack.
Step	2.	Remove the front bezel. See “Removing the Front Bezel” on page 41.
Step	3.	Remove the front cover. See “Removing the Front Cover” on page 42.

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