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Removal and replacement procedures 38
CAUTION: The server blade supports only two- or four-processor configurations. Always
populate processor sockets 1 and 2 with processors and heatsinks. To prevent overheating,
always populate processor sockets 3 and 4 with processors and heatsinks or processor socket
covers and heatsink blanks.
To remove the component:
1.
Power down the server blade (on page 23).
2.
Remove the server blade (on page 23).
3.
Remove the access panel ("Access panel" on page 24).
4.
Remove the SAS cable, if installed ("SAS cable" on page 29).
5.
Remove the heatsink ("Heatsink" on page 33).
6.
Open the processor retaining latch and the processor socket retaining bracket.
7.
Using your fingers, remove the failed processor.
To replace the component: