IBM System x3650 M4 BD Type 5466 User Manual

Installing a hot-swap backplane on the rear hard disk drive
cage
Use this information to install a hot-swap backplane on the rear hard disk drive
cage.
About this task
The following illustrations show two different types of hot-swap backplanes.
v Type1-SATA
Attention: This backplane has to be cascaded with the front backplane to make
the master-slave connection.
v Type - SAS
Note: This backplane can be an independent configuration (Cascading with the
front backplane is unnecessary)
To install the hot-swap backplane for the rear hard disk drive cage, complete the
following steps.
Procedure
1. Read the safety information that begins on page “Safety” on page vii and
“Installation guidelines” on page 32.
2. Turn off the server (see “Turning off the server” on page 22) and all attached
peripheral devices. Disconnect all power cords; then, disconnect all external
cables from the server.
3. Remove the server top cover (see “Removing the server top cover” on page 35).
Figure 39. Type1-SATA
Figure 40. Type2-SAS
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IBM System x3650 M4 BD Type 5466 Specifications

General

Brand	IBM
Model	System x3650 M4 BD Type 5466
Category	Server
Language	English