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• Your system supports up to four Intel Xeon processor E5-4600 product family.
• Dual-processor configuration is supported.
• Use 67 mm wide heat sinks for processors up to 95 W and 87 mm wide heat sinks for processors
above 95 W.
• Do not mix processors of different wattages.
Use the following procedure when:
• Installing an additional processor.
• Replacing a processor.
Removing A Processor
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.
1. Remove the blade from the enclosure.
2. Open the blade.
WARNING: The processor and heat sink can become extremely hot. Be sure the processor
has had sufficient time to cool before handling.
3. Remove the cooling shroud.
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.
4. Loosen the retention sockets that secure the heat sink to the system board.
5. Remove the heat sink.
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