Dell EMC PowerEdge R440 - Installing the Hard Drive Backplane

Figure 79. Removing the hard drive backplane
3 Lift the backplane out of the system.
Next step
Install the hard drive backplane.
Installing the hard drive backplane
Prerequisite
Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions.
NOTE
: The procedure to install the backplane is similar for all backplane congurations.
Steps
1 Align the slots on the backplane with the hooks on the system.
2 Lower the hard drive backplane until the blue release tabs snap into place.
3 If your backplane has an expander board, then tighten the captive screws to secure the expander board to the system.
Installing and removing system components
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