5 Close the drive bays.
6 If removed, install front bezel.
7 Follow the procedure listed in After working inside your system.
Removing the drive bay 2 backplane
Prerequisites
CAUTION: Note the number of each drive and temporarily label them before you remove the drive so that you can replace them
in the same location.
1 Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions.
2 Power o the system and all attached peripherals.
3 Disconnect the system from the electrical outlet, and disconnect the peripherals.
4 Open the drive bays, remove all drives, and then close the drive bays.
5 Remove the power supply units.
6 Remove the system from the rack and place it on an ESD work bench. For more information, see the Rail Installation Guide available at
www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals.
7 Open the drive bays.
NOTE: Ensure that the drive bay is fully open to access the backplane.
8 Remove the drive bay 2 brackets.
9 Disconnect all the cables from the backplane.
Steps
1 Using Phillips #2 screwdriver, remove all the screws securing the backplane.
Figure 64. Removing the screws from the backplane
2 Hold the backplane by the edges and remove it from the bay.
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Installing and removing system components
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