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Apple Xserve (Early 2008) DIY Procedure for Heat Ssink User Manual

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Xserve (Late 2006/Early 2008) Processor Heat Sink Replacement Instructions

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Note: When installing the processor on the logic board, align the processor notch with the
tab on the processor holder, as shown. Then lower the processor straight down onto the
socket.

Rotate the top of the holder to the closed position.

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Engage the latch on the metal processor holder.

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Holding the heat sink in one hand, reconnect the 2-pin thermal sensor cable for the heat

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sink to the logic board.
Note: Make sure the connector on the sensor cable is oriented as shown, with the gold
fingers facing up.