Hard disk drive
backplane
SAS
signal
cable
Power
cable
Configuration
cable
1. Connect the power and signal cables to the replacement backplane (see
“Internal cable routing and connectors” on page 194).
2. Align the backplane with the backplane slot in the chassis and the small slots
on top of the hard disk drive cage.
3. Lower the backplane into the slots on the chassis.
4. Rotate the top of the backplane until the front tab clicks into place into the
latches on the chassis.
5. Insert the hard disk drives and the fillers the rest of the way into the bays.
6. Replace the fan bracket and fans if you removed them (see “Installing the fan
bracket” on page 215 and “Installing a hot-swap dual-motor hot-swap fan” on
page 258).
7. Install the cover (see “Installing the cover” on page 206).
8. Slide the server into the rack.
9. Reconnect the external cables; then, reconnect the power cords and turn on the
peripheral devices and the server.
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