Filter
Top Products
Steps
1. Align the screw holes on the card with the standoffs on the system board.
CAUTION: To prevent damage to the LOM riser card, you must hold the card only by its
edges.
2. Press the card into place until the card connector fits into the corresponding connector on the
system board.
3. Secure the card with the two screws.
Next steps
Follow the procedure listed in After working inside your system.
Processors
Your system supports up to two Intel Haswell EP product family processors.
NOTE: The sled supports processors with the wattages listed below:
• Up to two 120 W processors are supported.
• A single 140 W processor is supported.
NOTE: Mixing processors of different wattages is not supported.
Use the following procedure when:
• Installing an additional processor.
• Replacing a processor.
Removing a heat sink
Prerequisites
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only
perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as
directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is
not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions
that came with the product.
NOTE: This is a Field Replaceable Unit (FRU). Removal and installation procedures should be
performed only by Dell certified service technicians.
CAUTION: Never remove the heat sink from a processor unless you intend to remove the
processor. The heat sink is necessary to maintain proper thermal conditions.
NOTE: To ensure proper system cooling, you must install a processor blank in any empty processor
socket.
1. Ensure that you read the Safety instructions.
2. Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system.
3. Remove the cooling shroud.
4. Keep the Phillips #2 screwdriver ready.
WARNING: The heat sink will be hot to touch for some time after the system has been powered
down. Allow the heat sink to cool before removing it.
59