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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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Carefully seat the heat sink over the processor, aligning the four screws with the holes in the

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logic board.

Tighten the four captive Phillips mounting screws for the heat sink in the order indicated

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below. Do not over-tighten the screws. If you have a torque driver, tighten the screws to 8
inch-pounds; otherwise, try to tighten the screws with equal pressure.

Replacing the Airflow Duct

Lower the airflow duct into position on the logic board.

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Note: When installing the airflow duct, be sure to route both the front panel board cable and
the backplane-to-logic board I/O cable inside the channel under the left side of the duct.

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