Cisco CPU Heat Sink for UCS C260 M2 Rack Server

The Cisco CPU Heat Sink for UCS C260 M2 Rack Server is an indispensable component for ensuring that your server operates at peak performance. Engineered specifically for the UCS C260 M2 Rack Server, this heat sink adeptly dissipates the excess heat produced by the processor, thus maintaining optimal efficiency. Whether tasked with resource-intensive applications or serving everyday computing needs, this heat sink is crucial for achieving an exceptional balance between performance and thermal management.

• Efficient Heat Dissipation: The Cisco CPU Heat Sink rapidly absorbs and dissipates excess heat, preventing overheating and ensuring the processor operates within its optimal temperature range.
• Compatibility: Specifically designed for the UCS C260 M2 Rack Server, this heat sink seamlessly integrates with various processors, making it an ideal choice for both upgrades and replacements.
• Enhanced Performance: By maintaining optimal temperatures, this heat sink allows the processor to achieve better performance, facilitating faster processing and improving overall server efficiency.
• Durable Construction: Constructed from high-quality materials, the Cisco CPU Heat Sink is designed for longevity, ensuring long-term reliability and performance in your server environment.
• Easy Installation: With a focus on user-friendly installation, this heat sink can be easily mounted to the processor, eliminating the necessity for professional assistance and saving you both time and money.

Technical Details of the Product

• Product Type: CPU Heat Sink
• Compatible Model: Cisco UCS C260 M2 Rack Server
• Material: Aluminum and Copper
• Dimensions: 6.5 x 6.5 x 1.5 inches
• Weight: 1.5 lbs

How to Install

Installing the Cisco CPU Heat Sink is a straightforward process. Follow these steps for successful installation:

1. Power off the server and disconnect all power sources.
2. Open the server chassis following the manufacturer's guidelines.
3. Locate the processor that requires the installation of the heat sink.
4. Carefully align the heat sink over the processor, ensuring that it fits snugly onto the thermal interface material (TIM).
5. Secure the heat sink using the provided mounting hardware, ensuring a tight fit to improve thermal conductivity.
6. Reassemble the server chassis and reconnect the power sources.
7. Power on the server and monitor temperatures to confirm the heat sink is functioning correctly.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: Is the Cisco CPU Heat Sink compatible with other server models?
  A: No, this heat sink is specifically designed for the UCS C260 M2 Rack Server.
• Q: Does the heat sink come with thermal paste?
  A: Yes, the heat sink comes with pre-applied thermal interface material for effortless installation.
• Q: Can I install the heat sink myself?
  A: Yes, the installation process is user-friendly and can be completed without the need for professional assistance.
• Q: What are the signs that my server needs a new heat sink?
  A: Signs include frequent overheating, server crashes, or high CPU temperatures as monitored through server management tools.
• Q: How can I ensure my CPU heat sink is working effectively?
  A: Regularly monitor CPU temperatures using management software. If temperatures exceed recommended levels, inspect the heat sink installation.