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Dell EMC PowerEdge T340 Installation and Service Manual

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Removing the processor

Prerequisites

WARNING The heat sink may be hot to touch for some time after the system has been powered down. Allow the heat sink to cool before removing it.
  1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions.
  2. Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system.
  3. Remove the air shroud.
  4. Remove the heat sink.

Steps

  1. Release the socket lever by pushing the lever down and out from under the tab on the processor shield.
  2. Lift the lever until the processor shield is fully open.
  3. Lift the processor from the socket.
    Figure 1. Removing the processer
    This image shows how to remove the processor.
    CAUTION Do not touch the processor socket pins, they are fragile and can be permanently damaged. Be careful not to bend the pins in the processor socket when removing the processor out of the socket.

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