Dell PowerEdge R415 - Manual (Page 128)

128 Installing System Components
5 Using a #2 Phillips screwdriver, loosen one of the heat-sink retention
screws. See Figure 3-23.
6 Wait 30 seconds for the heat sink to loosen from the processor.
7 Loosen the other heat-sink retention screws.
8 Gently lift the heat sink off the processor and set the heat sink aside upside
down (thermal grease side facing up).
Figure 3-23. Removing and Installing the Heat Sink
CAUTION: The processor is held in its socket under strong pressure. Be aware
that the release lever can spring up suddenly if not firmly grasped.
9 Position your thumb firmly over the processor socket-release lever and
release the lever from the locked position. Rotate the lever 90 degrees
upward until the processor is released from the socket. See Figure 3-24.
1 heat-sink retention screw (4) 2 heat sink
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