Drive backplane replacementDrive backplane replacement
SubtopicsSubtopics
Removing and replacing the 4 LFF drive backplaneRemoving and replacing the 4 LFF drive backplane
Removing and replacing the 8 SFF drive backplaneRemoving and replacing the 8 SFF drive backplane
Removing and replacing the E3.S drive backplaneRemoving and replacing the E3.S drive backplane
Removing and replacing the 4 LFF drive backplaneRemoving and replacing the 4 LFF drive backplane
PrerequisitesPrerequisites
Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have a T-15 Torx screwdriver available.
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CAUTION:CAUTION:
A discharge of static electricity from a finger or other conductor might damage system boards or other static-sensitive
devices. To prevent damage, observe antistatic precautions.
ProcedureProcedure
1. Remove the front bezel.
2. Remove all drives .
3. Power down the server.
4. Remove all power:
a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
b. Disconnect each power cord from the server.
5. Disconnect all peripheral cables from the server.
6. Do one of the following:
If the server is in tower mode, place the server on a flat, level surface with the access panel facing up .
If the server is in rack mode, remove the server from the rack .
7. Remove the access panel.
8. Disconnect all cables from the drive backplane.
9. Remove 4 LFF drive cage:
a. Remove the drive cage screws (callout 1).
b. Remove the drive cage from the server (callout 2).
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