Processor (Cpu) - NEC Express5800 Series User Manual

Chapter 2 Preparations
1.8

Processor (CPU)

You can configure the multi-processor system by adding an optional processor
Note
● In order to prevent damage to the processor or system board, please ensure
that only an authorized representative conducts replacements and installation
of the processor on this server.
● In order to prevent server malfunctions or damage to the equipment, for
multiprocessor configuration make sure to use a processor with the same
product number.
Important
To avoid static electricity, see Chapter 1 (1.8 Anti-static Measures) in
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Safety Precautions and Regulatory Notices.
● Make sure to use the CPU authorized by NEC. Installing a third-party
CPU may cause a failure of the CPU as well as the motherboard. Repair
of the server due to failures or damage resulted from installing such a
CPU will be charged.
● Update the system ROM before installing the processor if a higher
speed processor is to be installed.
Note
Pins on the motherboard are very fragile and easily damaged. To avoid
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damaging the motherboard, do not touch the processor or processor socket
contact point.
When handling the heat sink always hold along the fin shaft. You may
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damage the fin by holding it.
Tips
After adding the CPU, Windows may record the event log to System category of
Event Viewer, but it is no problem for operation.
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