Apple Xserve Intel (Late 2006) Service Parts Kit - Manual (Page 15)

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10 Remove
the
processors.
Important:
Handle
the
processors
carefully.
Hold
the
processors
by
the
edges
only
and
be
careful
not
to
touch
the
gold
contacts
on
the
bottom
of
the
processor
or
smear
the
old
thermal
grease.
a Unclip
the
processor
retainer
spring.
b Lift
the
tab
on
the
hinged
retainer
to
open
it.
c Touching
only
its
edges,
lift
the
processor
out
of
the
holder
and
set
it
in
a
safe,
static-
free
place.
The
processor
lifts
out
easily;
it
simply
rests
on
top
of
its
contacts.
d Close
the
processor
retainer
and
secure
the
retainer
spring.
e Repeat
this
process
to
remove
the
second
processor.
Unclip the retainer spring, open
the hinged retainer, and carefully
remove the processor.
Retainer spring Processor
Hinged retainer
Close the retainer on
the empty processor
holder, and secure
the retainer spring.