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Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup
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The CPU power pod is a VRM mechanism specially designed for Itanium2 pro-
cessors.
1. Locate the slot on the CPU power pod and align it with the Itanium2 CPU
installed on the serverboard.
2. Carefully push the edge connector of the power pod toward the CPU until the
signal pins on both edges of the CPU are fully seated in the edge connector and
you hear a click.
CPU power pod
Itanium2 CPU
Edge connector
Power pod slot
Signal pins
Installing the Power Pods
Warning: If the signal
pins of the CPU are not
fully seated in the edge
connector of the power
pod, the CPU will not
function correctly!!
!