Install a heat sink Torx T30 nut
This task has instructions for installing a PEEK (Polyether ether ketone) Torx T30 nut on the heat sink.
About this task
Read Installation Guidelines and Safety inspection checklist to ensure that you work safely.
Power off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect the power cords and all external cables. See Power off the server.
Prevent exposure to static electricity, which might lead to system halt and loss of data, by keeping static-sensitive components in their static-protective packages until installation, and handling these devices with an electrostatic-discharge wrist strap or other grounding systems.
Do not touch the processor contacts. Contaminants on the processor contacts, such as oil from your skin, can cause connection failures.
Procedure
![Installing a Torx T30 nut into the heat sink](hs350xv3-068-hsknut-500.png)
Rotate the anti-tilt wire bail inwards.
Orient the Torx T30 nut under the anti-tilt wire bail; then, align the Torx T30 nut with the socket at an angle as shown.
Push the lower edge of the Torx T30 nut into the socket until it clicks into place. Make sure the Torx T30 nut is secured under the four clips in the socket.
After you finish
Reinstall the PHM. See Install a processor and heat sink.
Complete the parts replacement. See Complete the parts replacement.
Demo video