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SUPERSERVER 6014P-8/6014P-8R/6014P-82R/6014P-82 User's Manual
IMPORTANT: Removal of the heatsink or the CPU is not recom-
mended. However, if you do need to remove the heatsink, please
follow the instructions below to prevent damaging the CPU or the
CPU socket.
1. Unscrew and remove the heatsink screws from the serverboard in the
sequence used when installing (diagonal screws).
2. Grasp the heatsink and gently wriggle it to loosen it from the CPU. (Do not
use excessive force when wriggling the heatsink!!)
3. Once the heatsink has been loosened from the CPU, remove the heatsink
from the CPU socket.
4. Clean the surface of the CPU and the heatsink to get rid of the old thermal
grease. Reapply the proper amount of thermal grease on the surface be-
fore you re-install the heatsink to the CPU.
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Removing the Heatsink/CPU

Figure 5-2. Installing the Heatsink