Installing Additional Components
Installing Processors and Memory
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Installing Processors and Memory
This section provides information about removing and installing processors and memory. The processors and
memory are located on the system board and are accessible after removing the top cover and air guides.
Processor 0 (CPU 0) is located closer to the chassis side panel and processor 1 (CPU 1) is located closer to the
DIMM sockets. (See Figure 3-14.)
Your hp Integrity cx2600 Server may be delivered with one or two processors installed. You may wish to
install the second processor, or replace the processors with newer, compatible processors. Additional or larger
DIMMs may be available for installation. The following sections provide detailed procedures for removal and
installation of processors and memory.
Figure 3-14 Processors in Server Chassis (Top Cover Removed)
Removing a Processor
To remove a processor, proceed as follows:
Step 1. If rack-mounted, extend the server out from the rack on slides until it stops. Refer to “Accessing a
Rack Mounted Server” on page 15.
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