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Removal and replacement procedures 44
1.
Use the alcohol swab to remove all the existing thermal grease from the processor. Allow the alcohol
to evaporate before continuing.
2.
Apply new grease to the top of the processor in one of the following patterns to ensure even
distribution.
CAUTION: The heatsink thermal interface media is not reusable and must be replaced if the
heatsink is removed from the processor after it has been installed.
3.
Install the heatsink.
4.
Install the air baffle ("Air baffle" on page 31).
5.
Install the access panel ("Access panel" on page 30).
Processor
The server supports single- and dual-processor operation. With two processors installed, the server
supports boot functions through the processor installed in processor socket 1.