Dell PowerEdge R940 Instruction

Upgrading the dual processor to quad processor system
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Upgrading the dual processor to quad processor system
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  • Page 1 Dell PowerEdge R940 Upgrading the dual processor to quad processor system...
  • Page 2 Copyright © 2017 Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries. All rights reserved. 2017 - 10 Part Number - 7WCG8 Rev. A00...
  • Page 3: Upgrading The Dual Processor To Quad Processor System For The Poweredge R940

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  • Page 4 Information Label (SIL) for cabling. Hold the PEM (Processor Expansion Module) power board by the edges and install the PEM power boards into the connector on the system board. Upgrading the dual processor to quad processor system for the PowerEdge R940...
  • Page 5 Flex the outer edges of the bracket around the processor ensuring that the processor is locked into the clips on the bracket. NOTE: Ensure that the pin 1 indicator on the bracket is aligned with the pin 1 indicator on the processor before placing the bracket on the processor. Upgrading the dual processor to quad processor system for the PowerEdge R940...
  • Page 6 Hold the PEM vertically by using the PEM handle and align the slots on the sides of the PEM with the standoffs on the sides of the system. Upgrading the dual processor to quad processor system for the PowerEdge R940...
  • Page 7 Push the blue retention clips inward to allow the PHM to drop into place. Using Torx #T30 screwdriver, tighten the screws on the PHM in the order below: Upgrading the dual processor to quad processor system for the PowerEdge R940...
  • Page 8 22 Lower the release lever until the connector on the riser connects with the connector on the processor expansion module. 23 Repeat the steps 19 to 22 to install the other riser. 24 Install the four socket air shroud on the system. Upgrading the dual processor to quad processor system for the PowerEdge R940...
  • Page 9 25 Align the tabs on the system cover with the guide slots on the system. 26 Close the system cover latch. Using a screwdriver, rotate the latch release lever lock to locked position. Upgrading the dual processor to quad processor system for the PowerEdge R940...
  • Page 10 Figure 10. Installing the system cover Upgrading the dual processor to quad processor system for the PowerEdge R940...