Lenovo System x3550 M5 - Replacing a Hot-Swap Hard Disk Drive Backplane

Stepsforremovingafour3.5-inchhot-swap-drivebackplane
a.Liftthereleaselatchesthatsecurethebackplanetothechassis.
b.Carefullyliftthebackplaneoutofthechassisbypullingoutwardsandliftingitup.
Four 3.5-inch hot-swap-drive backplane
Figure131.Four3.5-inchhot-swap-drivebackplaneremoval
Step7.Disconnectallcablesfromtheharddiskdrivebackplane.
Ifyouareinstructedtoreturntheharddiskdrivebackplane,followallpackaginginstructions,anduseany
packagingmaterialsforshippingthataresuppliedtoyou.
Replacingahot-swapharddiskdrivebackplane
Usethisinformationtoreplaceahot-swapharddiskdrivebackplane.
Toinstallthereplacementhot-swapharddiskdrivebackplane,completethefollowingsteps:
Step1.Readthesafetyinformationthatbeginson“Safety”onpagevand“Installationguidelines”on
page116.
Step2.Reconnectthecablestotheharddiskdrivebackplane.
Step3.Installthehot-swapharddiskdrivebackplane.Basedontheserverconfiguration,thehot-swap
harddiskdrivebackplanemayappearaseitherofthefollowingfour.
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