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Removal and replacement procedures 33
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Remove the thermal interface media protective cover.
4. Align and install the heatsink. Alternate tightening the screws until the heatsink is seated properly.
5. Install the access panel ("Access panel" on page 24).
Processor
WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot surfaces, allow the drives and the
internal system components to cool before touching them.
CAUTION: To prevent possible server malfunction, do not mix processors of different speeds
or cache sizes. Refer to the label on the processor heatsink for a description of the processor.
CAUTION: To prevent possible server blade overheating, always populate each processor
socket with a processor socket cover and a heatsink blank or a processor and a heatsink.