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HP PROLIANT ML330 G6 User Manual

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Hardware options installation 37

CAUTION:

To prevent possible server malfunction and damage to the equipment,

multiprocessor configurations must contain the same type of processors.

IMPORTANT:

When installing the heatsink, align the guide pins on the processor retention

bracket with the alignment holes in the heatsink.

IMPORTANT:

Processor socket 1 must always be populated. If processor socket 1 is empty, the

server does not power up.

NOTE:

Do not discard the processor protective cover. Always install the processor protective

cover if the processor is removed from the socket.

CAUTION:

To help avoid damage to the processor and system board, do not install the

processor without using the processor installation tool.

To install the component:

1.

Update the system ROM.
Locate and download the latest ROM version from the HP website (

http://www.hp.com/support

).

Follow the instructions on the website to update the system ROM.

2.

Power down the server (on page

20

).

3.

Disconnect all power cords from the power source.

4.

Disconnect power cords from the server.

5.

Do one of the following:

o

Open or remove the tower bezel, as needed ("

Open or remove the tower bezel

" on page

20

).

o

Extend the server from the rack (on page

21

).

6.

Remove the access panel (on page

21

).

7.

Place the tower server on its side.

8.

Remove the air baffle (on page

22

).

9.

Configure the air baffle (on page

22

).

10.

Install the processor board (on page

25

).