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Installing a processor – HP ProLiant DL585 G2 Server User Manual

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6.

Release the latch, and open the cover.

Installing a processor

CAUTION:

To avoid damage to the processor and system board, only authorized personnel

should attempt to replace or install the processor in this server.

CAUTION:

To prevent possible server malfunction and damage to the equipment,

multiprocessor configurations must contain processors with the same part number.

CAUTION:

Processor and PPM sockets 1 and 2 must be populated at all times or the server

will not function properly.

CAUTION:

To help avoid damage to the processor and system board, do not install the

processor without using the processor installation tool.

To install a processor:

1.

Locate and download the latest ROM version from the HP website
(

http://h18023.www1.hp.com/support/files/server/us/romflash.html

). Follow the instructions on

the website to update the system ROM.

2.

Power down the server (on page

27

).

WARNING:

Use caution when installing the processor memory module or removing the

processor memory module; when fully populated, it can weigh up to 13.6 kg (30 lb).

3.

Remove the processor memory module, and open the cover ("

Removing the processor memory

module

" on page

32

).

WARNING:

To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot surfaces, allow the heatsink to cool

before touching it.