Attention: When you handle static-sensitive devices, take precautions to
avoid damage from static electricity.For details about handling these devices,
see “Handling static-sensitive devices” on page 40.
4. Slide the blue latches on the top cover bracket toward the center of the server.
Latch
Latch
5. Lift the top cover bracket out of the server.
6. Remove the heat-sink blank and store it for future use.
7. Open the release socket lever and rotate the load plate.
Release
socket
lever
8. Remove the socket cover from the microprocessor socket. The microprocessor
socket might have the socket cover style shown in illustration Aor the style
shown in illustration B.
Socket
dust cover
Socket
dust cover
BA
9. Install the microprocessor in the microprocessor installation tool:
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