Specifications

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CAUTION: To prevent possible server blade malfunction, do not mix processors of different
speeds or cache sizes.
CAUTION: To prevent possible server blade overheating, always populate processor sockets
with a processor and a heatsink or a heatsink blank.
IMPORTANT: Processor socket 1 must always be populated. If processor socket 1 is empty, the
server blade does not power up.
To remove the component:
1. Power down the server blade (on page 23).
2. Remove the server blade (on page 24).
3. Remove the access panel ("Access panel" on page 25).
4. Remove the heatsink ("Heatsink" on page 33).
5. Open the processor locking lever.