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c. Tip the top of the fan sink toward the front of the server while you slide it
away from the lower flange of the retention module; then, remove it from
the server. After removal, place the fan sink on its side on a clean, flat
surface.
Attention: The microprocessor retention latch is spring-loaded when the
microprocessor is in place. Releasing the latch too quickly or allowing it to
spring upward can damage the microprocessor and surrounding components.
7. Release the microprocessor retention latch 1 by pressing down on the end,
moving it to the side, and slowly releasing it to the open (up) position.
8. Open the microprocessor bracket frame 2 by lifting up the tab on the top
edge.
9. Carefully lift the microprocessor straight up and out of the socket, and place it
on a static-protective surface.
10. If you are instructed to return the microprocessor and fan sink, follow all
packaging instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are
supplied to you.
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