Installation guide

Chapter 7 Installing Additional Processors
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CAUTION Wear a wrist-strap and use a static-dissipating work surface
connected to the chassis when handling components. Ensure
the metal of the wrist strap contacts your skin.
6. Place the system board assembly on an anti-static pad.
7. Unpack the processor shipping box and check the contents against its
packing list.
CAUTION Do not remove the processor from its bag until you are ready
to install it. Make sure the bag remains sealed.
8. Loosen the thumbscrew and open the access cover to the processor slots
(see Figure 7-2).
Processor
board
System
board
Access Cover
Thumbscrew
Figure 7-2. Access to the Processors
9. Remove the processor to be added from the sealed bag.
10. Open the latches and remove the slot terminator/baffle from the next
available slot as shown in Figure 7-3.
11. Open the latches on top of the processor.