Apple mac pro early 2009 User Manual
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Mac Pro (Early 2009) Take Apart — Processor, 8 Core 171 2010-09-27 4 Place frame over processor, aligning notches and making sure tabbed edge of frame faces down.
Mac Pro (Early 2009) Take Apart — Processor, Quad Core 172 2010-09-27 First Steps Open computer, lay it down with access side facing up, and remove: • Processor tray • Processor heatsink, quad core Tools • ESD wrist strap • Flatblade screwdriver Processor, Quad Core Note: This procedure applies to the Mac Pro (Early 2009) quad-core processor configuration. For 8-core processor configurations, see “Processor, 8 Core.” Important: Mac Pro (Early 2009) quad-core processors require thermal grease for proper operation. Every time you remove a processor heatsink, you must replace the thermal grease on the processor below it. New grease and alcohol wipes for cleaning off the previous grease are included with replacement heatsinks, processors, and processor boards.
Mac Pro (Early 2009) Take Apart — Processor, Quad Core 173 2010-09-27 Removal Note: You can identify the processor by the speed etched on the processor can. You must clean off the thermal grease from installed processors to see the speed. 1 Release latch on metal processor holder. Note: You may use a flatblade screwdriver to help release latch. 2 Rotate top of holder to open position.
Mac Pro (Early 2009) Take Apart — Processor, Quad Core 174 2010-09-27 3 Lift processor straight up out of holder. Important: Do not touch components on processor top or bottom. Hold processor only by the edges. Also be careful not to touch gold pins in processor connector on processor board.
Mac Pro (Early 2009) Take Apart — Processor, Quad Core 175 2010-09-27 Reassembly Important: Do steps 1–3 with processor REMOVED from processor board. Every time you remove a processor, even for a few seconds, cover the processor socket with a connector cap. Spare caps are packed with replacement parts. 1 Using alcohol pad included with replacement part, clean off thermal grease from underside of heatsink and top of processor. Note: You do not need to clean a new replacement processor with alcohol. Instead, just remove the protective cap covering the processor’s connector.
Mac Pro (Early 2009) Take Apart — Processor, Quad Core 176 2010-09-27 2 Using syringe of thermal grease included with replacement part, apply narrow bead of grease to processor chip (raised square on top of processor). Apply in pattern illustrated, using approximately 0.2 cc. Warning: Do not apply more grease than recommended. Grease must not overflow into processor connector. 3 Align processor notches with tabs on processor holder, as shown. Then lower processor straight down onto connector.
Mac Pro (Early 2009) Take Apart — Processor, Quad Core 177 2010-09-27 4 Rotate top of holder to closed position. 5 Close latch on metal processor holder.
Mac Pro (Early 2009) Take Apart — Processor Board, 8 Core 178 2010-09-27 First Steps Open computer, lay it down with access side facing up, and remove: • Processor tray • All memory DIMMs • Processor heatsinks, 8 core • Processors, 8 core Tools • ESD wrist strap • Phillips #2 screwdriver Processor Board, 8 Core Important: Every time you remove a processor heatsink, you must replace the thermal grease on the processor below it. See “Processor Heatsink, 8 Core.”
Mac Pro (Early 2009) Take Apart — Processor Board, 8 Core 179 2010-09-27 Removal 1 Remove 9 screws. 2 Remove board from tray. Reassembly Note: If you are installing new processor board, remove protective caps from new board’s processor connectors and transfer caps to original board’s connectors. Note that processor boards returned to Apple without protective caps may be rejected. Warning: Be careful not to touch gold pins in processor connectors on board.
Mac Pro (Early 2009) Take Apart — Processor Board, Quad Core 180 2010-09-27 First Steps Open computer, lay it down with access side facing up, and remove: • Processor tray • All memory DIMMs • Processor heatsink, quad core • Processor, quad core Tools • ESD wrist strap • Phillips #2 screwdriver Processor Board, Quad Core Important: Every time you remove a processor heatsink, you must replace the thermal grease on the processor below it. See “Processor Heatsink, Quad Core.”