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Dell PowerEdge M710 User Manual

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Processor Installation

Figure 1-1.

Installing and Removing 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 by pushing down and pulling out
from under the tab. Rotate the lever 90 degrees upward until the processor
is released from the socket. See Figure 1-2.

10 Use the tab on the processor shield to rotate shield upward and out of

the way. See Figure 1-2.

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heat sink

2

release lever (2)

NOTE:

Your heat sink may appear differently than the one shown above. See your

Hardware Owner’s Manual for a system-specific illustration.

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