SPARC T5-8 Server Service Manual

Install a Processor Module or Processor Filler Module

1. Determine your first step.
   • If you are replacing the cover as part of the upgrade process, or if you are servicing a processor module, go to Step 2.
   • If you are installing new processor modules as part of the upgrade process, go to Step 4.
2. Place the cover back onto the processor module, and slide the cover forward until the latch clicks into place.
   
3. Determine your next step.
   • If you are installing a new processor module, upgrading the memory, or replacing a faulty DIMM, go to Step 4.
   • If you are replacing the covers on the new processor modules to upgrade the server, return to Server Upgrade Process.
4. Open the latches on the processor module or processor filler module, and insert the module into the empty processor module slot in the server.
   
5. Push the levers together toward the center of the processor module or processor filler module, and press the levers firmly against the module to fully seat the module back into the server.

   The levers should click into place when the module is fully seated in the server.

   
   
6. Determine your next step.
   • If you replaced a faulty processor module or DIMM, see Returning the Server to Operation.
   • If you installed new processor modules to upgrade the server, return to Server Upgrade Process.
7. Determine your next step.
   • If you replaced DIMMs, see Verify the DIMM.
   • If you replaced a processor module, see Verify the Processor Module.

Related Information

• Servicing DIMMs

• Verify the Processor Module

• Server Upgrade Process