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Removing the non-fabric processor from the processor and heat sink module

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Figure 58. Removing processor and heat sink module Next steps Installing a processor and heat sink module on page 108 Removing the non-fabric processor from the processor and heat sink module Prerequisites NOTE: Only remove the processor from the processor and heat sink module if you are replacing the processor or heat sink. This procedure is not required when replacing a system board. 1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions on page 66. 2. Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system on page 67. 3. Removing the air shroud on page 75 4. Removing a processor and heat sink module on page 103 Steps 1. Place the heat sink with the processor side facing up. 2. Insert a flat blade screwdriver into the release slot marked with a yellow label. Twist (do not pry) the screwdriver to break the thermal paste seal. 3. Push the retaining clips on the processor bracket to unlock the bracket from the heat sink. 104 Installing and removing system components

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Figure 58. Removing processor and heat sink module
Next steps
Installing a processor and heat sink module
on page 108
Removing the non-fabric processor from the processor
and heat sink module
Prerequisites
NOTE:
Only remove the processor from the processor and heat sink module if you are replacing the processor or heat
sink. This procedure is not required when replacing a system board.
1.
Follow the safety guidelines listed in
Safety instructions
on page 66.
2.
Follow the procedure listed in
Before working inside your system
on page 67.
3.
Removing the air shroud
on page 75
4.
Removing a processor and heat sink module
on page 103
Steps
1.
Place the heat sink with the processor side facing up.
2.
Insert a flat blade screwdriver into the release slot marked with a yellow label. Twist (do not pry) the screwdriver to break the thermal
paste seal.
3.
Push the retaining clips on the processor bracket to unlock the bracket from the heat sink.
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Installing and removing system components