HP ProLiant ML350e Gen8 Server User Manual

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CAUTION:

Do not press down on the processor. Pressing down on the processor may cause

damage to the processor socket and the system board. Press only in the area indicated on the

processor retaining bracket.

12.

Press and hold the processor retaining bracket in place, and then close each processor locking lever.
Press only in the area indicated on the processor retaining bracket.

CAUTION:

Close and hold down the processor cover socket while closing the processor locking

levers. The levers should close without resistance. Forcing the levers closed can damage the

processor and socket, requiring system board replacement.

CAUTION:

The pins on the processor socket are very fragile. Any damage to them may require

replacing the system board.

CAUTION:

Failure to completely open the processor locking lever prevents the processor from

seating during installation, leading to hardware damage.

13.

Remove the thermal interface protective cover from the heatsink.

CAUTION:

After the cover is removed, do not touch the thermal interface media.