Dell PowerEdge T640 EMC PowerEdge T640 Installation and Service Manual - Page 120

Installing the processor bracket

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Figure 73. Installing the processor bracket 3. If you are using an existing heat sink, remove the thermal grease from the heat sink by using a clean lint-free cloth. 4. Use the thermal grease syringe included with your processor kit to apply the grease in a quadrilateral design on the top of the processor. CAUTION: Applying too much thermal grease can result in excess grease coming in contact with and contaminating the processor socket. NOTE: The thermal grease syringe is intended for single use only. Dispose the syringe after you use it. Figure 74. Applying thermal grease on top of the processor 5. Place the heat sink on the processor and push down on the base of the heat sink until the bracket locks onto the heat sink. NOTE: • Ensure that the two guide pin holes on the bracket match the guide holes on the heat sink. 120 Installing and removing system components

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Figure 73. Installing the processor bracket
3.
If you are using an existing heat sink, remove the thermal grease from the heat sink by using a clean lint-free cloth.
4.
Use the thermal grease syringe included with your processor kit to apply the grease in a quadrilateral design on the top of the
processor.
CAUTION:
Applying too much thermal grease can result in excess grease coming in contact with and contaminating
the processor socket.
NOTE:
The thermal grease syringe is intended for single use only. Dispose the syringe after you use it.
Figure 74. Applying thermal grease on top of the processor
5.
Place the heat sink on the processor and push down on the base of the heat sink until the bracket locks onto the heat sink.
NOTE:
Ensure that the two guide pin holes on the bracket match the guide holes on the heat sink.
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Installing and removing system components