System information
RX2520 M1
Upgrade and Maintenance Manual 217
Processors
V CAUTION!
Processors are extremely sensitive to electrostatic discharge and must
be handled with care. After a processor has been removed from its
protective sleeve or from its socket, place it upside down on a
nonconducting, antistatic surface. Never push a processor over a
surface.
11.4.1 Preliminary steps
Ê "Disabling BitLocker functionality" on page 65
Ê "Disabling SVOM boot watchdog functionality" on page 66
Ê "Locating the defective server" on page 47
Ê "Shutting down the server" on page 49
Ê "Disconnecting power cords" on page 50
Ê "Getting access to the component" on page 51
Ê "Removing processor heat sinks" on page 222
11.4.2 Upgrading or replacing a processor
I This description applies to the following procedures:
– Installing the second processor in a single-processor configuration
– Transfering a processor after replacing the system board (see section
"Replacing the system board" on page 319)
– In case of installing a second processor remove the protective cover as
described in section "Removing the protective cover" on page 208
– Remove the desired processor as described in section "Removing a
processor" on page 212.
– Install the new processor as described in section "Installing the processor"
on page 207.
11.4.3 Concluding steps
Ê "Installing processor heat sinks" on page 219