Hardware options installation 30
IMPORTANT:
When installing the heatsink, align the guide pins on the processor retention
bracket with the alignment holes in the heatsink.
To install a processor:
1.
Update the system ROM.
Locate and download the latest ROM version from the HP website (
http://www.hp.com/support
).
Follow the instructions on the website to update the system ROM.
2.
Power down the server blade (on page
11
).
3.
Remove the server blade (on page
12
).
4.
Remove the access panel (on page
13
).
5.
Remove the heatsink blank. Retain the heatsink blank for future use.
6.
Open the processor retaining latch and the processor socket retaining bracket.
7.
Remove the processor socket protective cover.