Servicing Processors (FRU)
Note - Processors should be removed and replaced only by authorized Oracle Services personnel.
 | Caution - Ensure that all power is removed from the server before removing or installing a processor. You must disconnect the power cables from the server before performing these procedures. |
| Caution - These procedures require that you handle components that are sensitive to electrostatic discharge. This sensitivity can cause the components to fail. To avoid damage, ensure that you follow antistatic practices as described in Take Antistatic Measures. |
Note - On single-processor systems, neither a heatsink nor a processor filler cover are installed in the processor socket 1 (P1). To protect the delicate processor socket pins, the cover that comes on the motherboard from manufacturing is left in place.
These procedure are provided in this section: