Dell R730 Manual

11.Lower the close 

Figure 34. Applying thermal grease on the top of the processor
1.processor2.thermal grease3.thermal grease syringe
3.Place the heat sink onto the processor.
4.Tighten one of the four screws to secure the heat sink to the system board.
5.Tighten the screw diagonally opposite to the 

Figure 35. Installing the heat sink
1.retention screw (4)2.heat sink3.processor shield4.retention screw slot (4)
Figure 36. Installing the 165 W heat sink
1.heat sink2.retention screw (4)3.processor shield4.retention screw slot (4)
Next steps
1.Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section.
2.While booting, press F2 to enter System Setup and verify that the processor information matches the new system con

PCIe card holder
The PCIe card holder can be extended to support a full length PCIe card. This will prevent any damage to the card that may occur due to its length.
Removing the PCIe card holder
Prerequisites
1.Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
2.Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system section.
3.If installed, remove the full-length PCIe card.
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a  certified service technician. You should only...

Installing the PCIe card holder
Prerequisites
1.Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
2.Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system section.
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and 
simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support  team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not...

Steps
1.To open the PCIe card holder latch, press the release tab.
2.To close the PCIe card holder latch, rotate the latch clockwise until it locks.
NOTE: Before installing a full-length PCIe card, the PCIe card holder latch must be closed. When the full-length 
PCIe card is installed, open the PCIe card holder latch. Before removing the full-length PCIe card, you must close  the PCIe card holder latch.
Figure 39. Opening the PCIe card holder latch
1.PCIe card holder2.release tab3.PCIe card holder latch...

CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and 
simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support  team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that are shipped with your product.
Steps
1.Pull the tab to release it from the notch and slide the cable retention bracket toward...

CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and 
simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support  team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that are shipped with your product.
Steps
1.Align the cable retention bracket with the alignment pins on the chassis.
2.Slide the...

Removing the integrated storage controller card
Prerequisites
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and 
simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support  team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that are shipped with your product.
1.Follow the safety guidelines...

Next steps
1.Install the expansion card riser 1.
2.Install the cooling shroud.
3.Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section.
Related links
Safety instructions
Before working inside your system
Removing the cooling shroud
Removing expansion card risers
Installing expansion card risers
Installing the cooling shroud
After working inside your system
Installing the integrated storage controller card
Prerequisites
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service...