Dell PowerEdge R760 User Manual

Installing the processor
Prerequisites
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions.
2. Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system.
3. Remove the air shroud or remove the GPU air shroud.
4. Remove the processor heat sink module.
Steps
1. Place the processor in the processor tray.
NOTE: Ensure the pin 1 indicator on the processor tray is aligned with the pin 1 indicator on the processor.
2. Place the retaining clip on top of the processor in the processor tray aligning pin 1 indicator on the processor.
NOTE: Ensure the pin 1 indicator on the retaining clip is aligned with the pin 1 indicator on the processor before placing
the retaining clip on the processor.
NOTE: Before you install the heat sink, ensure to place the processor and retaining clip in the tray.
Figure 140. Installing the retaining clip
3. Align the processor with retaining clip, by using your fingers press the retaining clip on all the four sides until it clicks into
place.
NOTE: Ensure that the processor is securely latched to the retaining clip.
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Dell PowerEdge R760 Specifications

General

Form Factor	2U rack server
Processor	Intel Xeon Scalable Processors (4th Gen)
Memory	Up to 8TB DDR5
Drive Bays	Up to 24 x 2.5" SAS/SATA/NVMe (HDD/SSD)
Power Supply	Dual, hot-plug, redundant power supplies (800W, 1100W, 1400W options)
Network	1 x 1 GbE
RAID Controller	PERC H755, H355
Operating System Support	Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware ESXi, Microsoft Windows Server