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Installing Microprocessors

Note: When you install a second microprocessor, it becomes the startup

(boot) microprocessor.

3. Carefully remove the microprocessor from the static-protective package.

4. If you are replacing a microprocessor, remove the existing microprocessor from

its socket. Otherwise, go to step 5.

a. Locate the microprocessor socket on the system board. (See the

illustration in “System Board Illustration” on page 168.)

b. Place your index fingers on the small retainer tabs on the top of the

microprocessor. Push in toward the microprocessor until the tabs release.

Note: The illustrations in this section might differ slightly from your

hardware.

Tabs

c. Lift the microprocessor out of the connector.

d. Store the old microprocessor in a static-protective package.

5. Touch the static-protective package that contains the new microprocessor to

any

unpainted metal surface in the server; then, remove the new

microprocessor.

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