Hardware Upgrades

6. Install the second processor:

CAUTION: If only one processor is installed and you are replacing that processor, be sure to install the processor in the primary processor socket or your workstation will not function.

a.Open the processor socket by pulling up on the processor retention lever 1.

CAUTION: Processor pins are delicate and bend easily. Use extreme care when placing the processor in the socket.

b.Insert the new processor 2 and close the retention lever. Ensure that the processor is locked into place and is not loose in the socket.

c.Ensure the thermal pad is on the bottom of the heatsink 3 before setting the heatsink on top of the processor.

d.Install the two metal clips 4 that hold the heatsink to the processor retention module.

Ensure that the metal clips are firmly attached to the retaining tabs.

Installing a second processor

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