IBM Type 7977 manual Vrm

	Heatsink 2
Microprocessor	Microprocessor 2
release lever

Microprocessor 2

VRM

6.Install the VRM.

7.Install the microprocessor:

a.Touch the static-protective package that contains the new microprocessor to any unpainted metal surface on the server; then, remove the microprocessor from the package.

b.Release the microprocessor retention latch by pressing down on the end, moving it to the side, and slowly releasing it to the open (up) position.

Microprocessor release lever (fully open)

Microprocessor bracket frame

c.Close the microprocessor bracket frame; then, close the microprocessor retention latch and lock it securely in place.

d. Close the microprocessor-release lever to secure the microprocessor.

8.Open the heat-sink release lever and install a heat sink on the microprocessor with the thermal grease side down; then, close the release lever.

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