Intel SE7500CW2 Server User Manual


 
Upgrading 69
Attaching the Processor
NOTE
This server board has zero-insertion-force sockets. If the processor does not drop easily into the
socket holes, make sure the lever is in the full upright position and the processor is oriented
properly.
1. Lift the socket lever on the processor.
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A
B
Figure 24. Opening Socket Lever and Attaching Processor
2. Align the Alignment Triangle Mark (Figure 24, A) on the processor with the Alignment
Triangle Cutout on the socket (Figure 24, B).
3. Insert the processor in the socket and close the socket lever.
Applying Thermal Grease
Apply thermal grease to the processor as shown in Figure 25.
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Figure 25. Applying Thermal Grease