5. Note where the SAS cables are connected, and then disconnect the 2 SAS
cables from the SAS backplane.
6. Squeeze the two blue release tabs.
7. Lift the SAS backplane out of the server slightly; then, disconnect the power
cable and remove the backplane.
To install a SAS backplane, complete the following steps:
1. Connect the power cable to the replacement backplane.
2. Slide the backplane into the card guides.
3. Align the two slots in the backplane with the two guide tabs; then, press firmly
until the blue tabs secure the backplane.
4. Reconnect the SAS cables to the backplane.
5. Replace the top cover.
6. Replace the hard disk drives.
7. Reconnect the external cables and power cords.
FRU information
Front-panel assembly
To remove the front-panel assembly, complete the following steps.
Release
button
1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii, and “Handling
static-sensitive devices” on page 100.
2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cords and
all external cables necessary to replace the device.
3. Remove the top cover and bezel.
4. Remove the DVD drive power and signal cables from the media-interposer card.
5. Note where the light path diagnostics ribbon cable is connected, and then
disconnect the light path diagnostics ribbon cable from the I/O board.
6. Press the blue tab on the chassis above the front-panel assembly and pull the
assembly out of the server.
To install a front-panel assembly, complete the following steps:
1. Guide the light path diagnostics ribbon cable through first, and insert the
assembly into the server through the front.
2. Connect the DVD drive power cable and signal cable.
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