HP ProLiant BL680c G7 Server Blade Maintenance and Service Guide

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Removal and replacement procedures 51
7.
Remove the heatsink.
To replace the component:
1. Clean the old thermal grease from the processor with the alcohol swab. Allow the alcohol to evaporate
before continuing.
2. Remove the thermal interface protective cover from the heatsink.
CAUTION: Orient the heatsink as indicated in the procedure. Otherwise, you cannot install the
hard drive cage.
CAUTION: When tightening the heatsink screws, first tighten the front screw four to five turns,
tighten the back screw completely, and then finish tightening the front screw.