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Ch 10 Processors, Installing an Additional Processor

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10-1 Chapter 10 Processors This chapter explains how to install an additional processor and how to upgrade an existing processor. For information on preparing the workstation for upgrades, see Chapter 6. Installing an Additional Processor You can upgrade the workstation to a multi-processor system by installing a second Pentium II processor of the same speed and type in the second processor slot. WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot surfaces, allow the internal system components to cool before touching. CAUTION: Installing the processor incorrectly may cause damage to the system board. Compaq recommends that you have a Compaq authorized reseller or service provider install the processor. If you plan to install it yourself, read all the instructions carefully before you begin. To install a second processor: 1. Turn off the workstation and disconnect the power cord from the grounded AC outlet and the back of the workstation. 2. Remove the following components: t side access panel t expansion board assembly Compaq Professional Workstation AP500 Reference Guide

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10-1
Compaq Professional Workstation AP500 Reference Guide
Chapter 10
Processors
This chapter explains how to install an additional processor and how to
upgrade an existing processor.
For information on preparing the workstation for upgrades, see Chapter 6.
Installing an Additional Processor
You can upgrade the workstation to a multi-processor system by installing a
second Pentium II processor of the same speed and type in the second
processor slot.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot surfaces,
allow the internal system components to cool before touching.
CAUTION:
Installing the processor incorrectly may cause damage
to the system board. Compaq recommends that you have a
Compaq authorized reseller or service provider install the
processor. If you plan to install it yourself, read all the instructions
carefully before you begin.
To install a second processor:
1.
Turn off the workstation and disconnect the power cord from the
grounded AC outlet and the back of the workstation.
2.
Remove the following components:
side access panel
expansion board assembly