Processor installation cautions
The server supports single-processor and dual-processor operations.
CAUTION: To avoid damage to the processor and system board, only authorized personnel should attempt to replace or install the processor in this
server
.
CAUTION: To prevent possible
server
overheating, always populate each processor socket with a processor socket cover and a processor blank, or a processor and a heatsink.
CAUTION: To prevent possible
server
malfunction and damage to the equipment, multiprocessor configurations must contain processors with the same part number.
IMPORTANT: If installing a processor with a faster speed, update the system ROM before installing the processor.
IMPORTANT: Processor socket 1 must be populated at all times or the
server
does not function.
For optimum performance, recommends: