Preliminary steps
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"Locating the defective server" on page 47
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"Shutting down the server" on page 49.
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"Disconnecting the power cord" on page 50.
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"Getting access to the component" on page 51.
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Release all HDD modules and pull them out a few centimeters, see
"Removing a 3.5-inch HDD module" on page 180.
CAUTION
The HDD modules need not to be removed.
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If you want to remove them nevertheless, check if all HDD
modules are uniquely identified so that you can reinsert them
into their original bays.
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Release all dummy modules and pull them out a few centimeters, see
"Removing a 3.5-inch HDD dummy module" on page
178.
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"Removing the system air duct" on page
67.
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Remove the fan bridge, see "Handling the fan bridge" on page 92.
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Disconnect all cables from the defective SAS backplane.
Removing the 3.5-inch HDD bay top cover
The 3.5-inch HDD front cover does not need to be removed in order to
replace a 3.5-inch HDD backplane. In the figures, the front cover has
been removed for illustration purposes only.
Hard disk drive (HDD) / solid state disk (SSD)
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