Procedure
To remove the hard disk drive cage, complete the following steps.
Screws
Hard disk
drive cage
1. Remove the cover (see “Removing the compute node cover” on page 498).
2. Remove the hot-swap hard disk drives and hard disk drive bay fillers (see
“Removing a hot-swap hard disk drive” on page 522).
3. Remove the hard disk drive backplane (see “Removing the hard disk drive
backplane” on page 519).
4. Using a T8 Torx screwdriver, remove the four screws from the cage and rotate
the cage from under the bezel; then, remove the cage from the compute node at
an angle.
What to do next
If you are instructed to return the hard disk drive cage, follow all packaging
instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to
you.
Installing the hard disk drive cage
Use this information to install the hard disk drive cage.
Before you begin
Note: This procedure should be performed only by trained service technicians.
Before you install the hard disk drive cage, complete the following steps:
1. Read “Safety” on page v and “Installation guidelines” on page 487.
2. If the compute node is installed in an IBM Flex System chassis, remove it (see
“Removing a compute node from a chassis” on page 489 for instructions).
3. Carefully lay the compute node on a flat, static-protective surface, orienting the
compute node with the bezel pointing toward you.
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