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Hard disk drives (HDD) and solid state drives (SSD)
Figure 101: Disconnecting cables from backplane (model with SAS expander board)
Ê Disconnect all cables from the backplane:
– SAS/SATA cables (1, 2)
– Power cable (3)
– ODD power cable (4)
– If applicable OOB cable (5)
7.5.1.3 Removing the backplane
Figure 102: Removing the 8x 2.5-inch SAS HDD/SSD backplane
Ê Press down the two hooks (1) with a screw driver and tilt out the
backplane (2).
Ê Remove the backplane.