Gateway 955 - Manual (Page 76)

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Chapter 4: Installing Components
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If you are installing a processor into an empty processor socket that has
an air dam installed, pinch the sides of the air dam together and lift it
away from the socket.
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Before inserting the processor into the socket, make sure that:
■ The processor release lever is open all the way (135° from the closed
position)
■ The triangular arrow on the corner of the processor aligns with the
triangular icon on the corner of the processor socket
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Install the new processor into the processor socket, then press the processor
locking lever down until it lays flat against the processor socket.
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Apply thermal grease to the top of the processor, if necessary.
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Place the heat sink on the processor, then press the heat sink locking clips
into place.
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Follow the instructions in “Closing the server case” on page 48 .
Important If you install two processors onto the system board, the
processors must be the same speeds, revision, core
voltage, and bus speed.